Characteristics of clinical trial websites: Information distribution between ClinicalTrials.gov and 13 primary registries in the WHO registry network

Trials

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Ogino, Daisuke ^a   Takahashi, Kunihiko ^a,b   Sato, Hajime ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clinical trials; Registry; Website usability; WHO international clinical trials registry

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL REGISTRY; COMPUTER LANGUAGE; GLOBAL NAVIGATION; HUMAN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNET; MASS MEDIUM; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MULTILINGUALISM; ONLINE SYSTEM; REGISTER; SOCIAL MEDIA; WEB BROWSER; WEBSITE CONTENT; WHO INTERNATIONAL CLINICAL TRIALS REGISTRY PLATFORM; CHECKLIST; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COMPREHENSION; COMPUTER INTERFACE; FACTUAL DATABASE; HEALTH LITERACY; JAPAN; LANGUAGE; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; CHECKLIST; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; COMPREHENSION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNET; JAPAN; LANGUAGE; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; REGISTRIES; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84920811268     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17456215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6215-15-428     Document Type: Article

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