Selected Articles





Spurgeon D.
Medical journals fail to publish trials on major global diseases.
BMJ 2004;328:1337.


Articles

Moberly T. A new clinical trials register. Clinical Researcher 2003;3(6):6-7.

Impicciatore P., Pandolfini C., Bonati M. Database could give children safer medicines Nature 2000;405:882

Restivo J. Pediatric drug testing enters infancy. Nature Medicine 2003;9(6):631

Scroccaro G., Venturini F., Alberti C., Alberti MP., Caliumi F. Italian clinical trial registry is kept by pharmacists on local ethical committees BMJ 2000;320:1340

Tonks A. A clinical trials register for Europe BMJ 2002;325:1314–5

WHO Press Release/23. WHO leads drive for international co-ordination of clinical research. 2 April 2004.


Abstracts

Cleophas RC, Cleophas TJ. Is selective reporting of clinical research unethical as well as unscientific? Int J Clin Pharmacol Ther 1999;37(1):1-7.

Cuzzolin L, Zaccaron A, Fanos V. Unlicensed and off-label uses of drugs in paediatrics: a review of the literature. Fundam Clin Pharmacol 2003 Feb;17(1):125-31.

Dickersin K, Rennie D. Registering clinical trials. JAMA 2003 Jul 23;290(4):516-23.

Klassen TP, Wiebe N, Russell K, Stevens K, Hartling L, Craig WR, Moher D. Abstracts of randomized controlled trials presented at the society for pediatric research meeting: an example of publication bias. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2002;156(5):474-9.

Jorgensen A, Bach KF, Friis K. Good Clinical Practice is now Obligatory in Academic Clinical Drug Research in the European Union. Pharmacol Toxicol 2004;94(2):57-8.

Monika K. Krzyzanowska, MD, MPH; Melania Pintilie, MSc; Ian F. Tannock, MD, PhD Factors Associated With Failure to Publish Large Randomized Trials Presented at an Oncology Meeting. JAMA 2003;290:495-501.

Salazar JC. Pediatric clinical trial experience: government, child, parent and physician's perspective. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2003 Dec;22(12):1124-7.

Stern JM, Simes RJ. Publication bias: evidence of delayed publication in a cohort study of clinical research projects. BMJ 1997;13;315(7109):640-5

Turp JC, Schulte JM, Antes G. Nearly half of dental randomized controlled trials published in German are not included in Medline. Eur J Oral Sci 2002;110(6):405-11.

Yaphe J, Edman R, Knishkowy B, Herman J. The association between funding by commercial interests and study outcome in randomized controlled drug trials. Fam Pract 2001;18(6):565-8

Wong I, Sweis D, Cope J, Florence A. Paediatric Medicines Research in the UK. How to move forward? Drug Saf 2003;26(8):529-37.


Citations

Antes G, Chalmers I. Under-reporting of clinical trials is unethical. Lancet 2003;361(9362):978-9.

Julian D. Meta-analysis and the meta-epidemiology of clinical research. Registration of trials should be required by editors and registering agencies. BMJ 1998;316(7127):311.

Le Lorier J, Gregoire G. Meta-analysis and the meta-epidemiology of clinical research. Comments on paper by author of editorial were unwarranted. BMJ 1998;316(7127):311-2.

Rivara F. Publication bias: the problem and some suggestions. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2002;156(5):424-5.

Steinbrook R. Testing medications in children. N Engl J Med. 2002;347(18):1462-70.