Medicine is plagued by untrustworthy clinical trials. How many studies are faked or flawed?

Richard Van Noorden

Nature, 2023, vol. 619, issue 7970, 454-458

Abstract: Investigations suggest that, in some fields, at least one-quarter of clinical trials might be problematic or even entirely made up, warn some researchers. They urge stronger scrutiny.

Keywords: Research data; Medical research (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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