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The Effect of Funding Source on Outcome Reporting Among Drug Trials

Adam Jacobs, PhD, MSc

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Potential Conflicts of Interest: Dr. Jacobs is the Director of Dianthus Medical Limited, which provides publication writing services both to pharmaceutical companies and academic researchers.
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Potential Conflicts of Interest: Dr. Jacobs is the Director of Dianthus Medical Limited, which provides publication writing services both to pharmaceutical companies and academic researchers.
TO THE EDITOR:
I read the recent article by Bourgeois and colleagues (1) and had questions about the analysis of how many trials were published within 2 years.
First, what was the rationale for choosing 2 years as the cutoff? The choice clearly affects the conclusions, as the authors' Table 3 shows that the publication rate of industry-funded studies was no longer lagging behind other categories if the outcome “ever published” is considered. In fact,...
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Jacobs A. The Effect of Funding Source on Outcome Reporting Among Drug Trials. Ann Intern Med. 2011;154:137. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-154-2-201101180-00019

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Published: Ann Intern Med. 2011;154(2):137.

DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-154-2-201101180-00019

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