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Failing to publish the results of randomized clinical trials constitutes scientific and ethical misconduct, necessitating the establishment of an international clinical trial registry. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.SYNTHESIS. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

October 9, 1999Open Access

Scientists who do not publish trial results are "unethical"

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Failure to report the results of randomised trials constitutes scientific and ethical misconduct, Dr Iain Chalmers, director of the UK Cochrane Centre, told a press conference in London last week. Dr Chalmers and the editors of the BMJ and the Lancet called for an international register of all clinical trials to be established. Dr Chalmers said that “prospective registration and public …

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