Healthy Skepticism Library item: 5252
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Publication type: Journal Article
Roberts MS.
Publication of sponsored symposiums in medical journals.
N Engl J Med 1993 Apr 22; 328:(16):1197
Abstract:
Bero et al. were not blinded as to the category of publication or sponsorship when they read the studies they discuss. This could have affected their results.
Keywords:
*letter to the editor/trial design/sponsored symposia & conferences/journal supplements/publication bias/PROMOTION DISGUISED: JOURNAL SUPPLEMENTS, CONTROLLED CIRCULATION JOURNALS AND NEWSLETTERS
Congresses*
Drug Industry*
Publishing/standards*
United States