Orthodontic Clinical Trials III: Reporting of ethical issues associated with clinical trials published in three orthodontic journals between 1989 and 1998

Journal of Orthodontics

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 115-121

  Harrison, Jayne E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical orthodontic research; Clinical trials; Ethical issues; Randomized clinical trials; Reporting

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; ETHICS; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MEDICAL ETHICS; ORTHODONTICS; PUBLICATION; PUBLISHING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; EMPIRICAL APPROACH;

CLINICAL TRIALS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS; ETHICS, DENTAL; HELSINKI DECLARATION; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; ORTHODONTICS; PERIODICALS; PUBLISHING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 23044452961     PISSN: 14653125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/146531205225020970     Document Type: Review

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