Reporting characteristics of non-primary publications of results of randomized trials: a cross-sectional review.

BACKGROUND: For a randomized trial, the primary publication is usually the one which reports the results of the primary outcome and provides consolidated data from all study centers. Other aspects of a randomized trial's findings (that is, non-primary results) are often reported in subsequent p...

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Main Authors: Hopewell, S, Collins, G, Hirst, A, Kirtley, S, Tajar, A, Gerry, S, Altman, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013