Evaluation of Publication of Pediatric Drug Trials

JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Apr 1;4(4):e215829. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.5829.

Authors

Ananya Srivastava¹, Florence T Bourgeois^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Pediatric Therapeutics and Regulatory Science Initiative, Computational Health Informatics Program, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
³ Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

Abstract

This cross-sectional study assesses the rate of publication of pediatric drug trials and examines the information lost when trials are not published.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Child
Child Health*
Cross-Sectional Studies
Humans
Pediatrics*
Pharmaceutical Preparations*
Publication Bias
Publishing*
Research*

Substances

Pharmaceutical Preparations