What if trial participants knew their contributions were for naught? A call for enforcing trial reporting requirements (28 October 2023)

Summary

In this article, published by Med Page Today, clinical trials are the cornerstone of evidence-based medicine authors argue that:

"All trial results - positive, negative, and neutral - must be made publicly available to allow for transparent decision-making by patients, physicians, and regulators. Without complete data, the evidence gets distorted: harms are downplayed, and benefits are overstated."