Completion and reporting of COVID-19 clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov during the first 6 months of the pandemic: cohort study

Most clinical trials of COVID-19 registered at ClinicalTrials.gov during the first 6 months of the pandemic remained unreported or had been discontinued. Many of the trials whose results had been reported enrolled few patients and changed the primary outcome after trial registration.

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BMJ Open
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2024-11-01
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https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-085906
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Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
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Completion and reporting of COVID-19 clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov during the first 6 months of the pandemic: cohort study

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Completion and reporting of COVID-19 clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov during the first 6 months of the pandemic: cohort study

Daniel P. Andersson, Per Tornhammar, Peter Ueda, Carl-Emil Lim, Alexander Julner, Nader Al Moosawi, Elin Wicksell
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Abstract

Most clinical trials of COVID-19 registered at ClinicalTrials.gov during the first 6 months of the pandemic remained unreported or had been discontinued. Many of the trials whose results had been reported enrolled few patients and changed the primary outcome after trial registration.

BMJ OpenVol. 14(11)
Karolinska University Hospital (SE), Karolinska Institutet (SE), Swedish e-Science Research Centre (SE), Centre for Palaeogenetics (SE)
Karolinska Institutet, Center for Innovative Medicine
Good health and well-being
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