Key result
Registry audit characterizes Australian surgical clinical trial activity across specialties from 2010 to 2020.
Low surgical trial proportion (3.4%) and specialty mismatches warrant support strategies; leaves open optimal numbers and practice impact.
Supplementary methods and results Surgical trials and surgical procedures codes Please note: The publisher is not responsible for the content or functionality of any supporting information supplied by the authors. Any queries (other than missing content) should be directed to the corresponding author for the article.
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Greenwell et al. (2024) studied this question. Surgical clinical trial activity in Australia between 2010 and 2020 was evaluated by specialty using trial registration data, though specific results are absent from the abstract.
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