Publication of NIH funded trials registered in ClinicalTrials.gov: Cross sectional analysis

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 344, Issue 7838, 2012, Pages

  Ross, Joseph S ^a,b   Tse, Tony ^c   Zarin, Deborah A ^c   Xu, Hui ^d   Zhou, Lei ^d   Krumholz, Harlan M ^a,b,e  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^d FUWAI HOSPITAL   (China)

^e YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DATA BASE; FOLLOW UP; FUNDING; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; PEER REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; PUBLISHING; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

BIBLIOMETRICS; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; MEDLINE; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE (U.S.); PEER REVIEW, RESEARCH; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; PUBLISHING; REGISTRIES; RESEARCH SUPPORT AS TOPIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84862955602     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.d7292     Document Type: Review

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