Journal article
SAMURAI: Sensitivity analysis of a meta-analysis with unpublished but registered analytical investigations (software)
Abstract
BackgroundThe non-availability of clinical trial results contributes to publication bias, diminishing the validity of systematic reviews and meta-analyses. Although clinical trial registries have been established to reduce non-publication, the results from over half of all trials registered in ClinicalTrials.gov remain unpublished even 30 months after completion. Our goals were i) to utilize information available in registries (specifically, …
Authors
Kim NY; Bangdiwala SI; Thaler K; Gartlehner G
Journal
Systematic Reviews, Vol. 3, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
December 2014
DOI
10.1186/2046-4053-3-27
ISSN
2046-4053