Predictors of clinical trial data sharing: Exploratory analysis of a cross-sectional survey

Trials

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Rathi, Vinay K ^a   Strait, Kelly M ^b   Gross, Cary P ^c   Hrynaszkiewicz, Iain ^d   Joffe, Steven ^e   Krumholz, Harlan M ^b,c,f   Dzara, Kristina ^c   Ross, Joseph S ^b,c,f  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION   (United States)

^d Nature Publishing Group Palgrave Macmillan   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^f YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical trial; Data repository; Data sharing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DATA EXTRACTION; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FEMALE; FUNDING; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRODUCTIVITY; RESEARCH SUBJECT; UNITED STATES; WESTERN EUROPE; ACCESS TO INFORMATION; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COOPERATION; FACTUAL DATABASE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNET; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; PERSONNEL; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTER;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGISTRIES; RESEARCH PERSONNEL;

EID: 84907616472     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17456215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6215-15-384     Document Type: Article

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