Why Clinical Trialists Fail to Publish Completed RCTs
有时临床试验者收集数据，但未能发布结果。我知道，因为我是这些不良审判者之一。它经常发生。 Hiroki Saito和Christopher Gill随机选择了400 RCT在ClinicalTrials.gov网站上注册。他们发现，在400次临床试验中，有118（29.5％）未能实现PDOR [[…]临床试验员未能发布完整的RCT的帖子首次出现在附带经济学家上。
Healthcare Triage News: Shrooms and Smoking, Adult Drug Abuse, and Ebola
Shrooms to quit smoking, who’s using drugs, and a clarification on Ebola: For those of you who want to read more: Pilot study of the 5-HT2AR agonist psilocybin in the treatment of tobacco addiction Hallucinogen in ‘magic mushrooms’ helps longtime smokers quit in Hopkins trial Results from the 2013 N
In JAMA, Michelle Detry and Roger Lewis explain the “intention-to-treat” (ITT) principle: [I]n a trial in which patients are randomized to receive either treatment A or treatment B, a patient may be randomized to receive treatment A but erroneously receive treatment B, or never receive any treatment
In a comment to my review of Angrist’s and Pischke’s The Credibility Revolution in Empirical Economics squidy wrote “You may also want to check out the response to this paper by Liran Einav and Jon Levin. That paper is titled Empirical Industrial Organization: A Progress Report. In fact a paper by t
