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At least two reviewers independently reviewed and extracted relevant data from each report on trial characteristics and outcomes.
One of us (JW) adapted a search strategy previously used by the authors of the NHS HTA report on trial recruitment.
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Table 4 reports on one trial (Johnson and Zlotnick 2012) with 38 participants evaluating interpersonal psychotherapy for drug using offenders, for a mean follow up of 3 months.
Bluebird will also report on trials using gene transfer for two blood disorders, sickle cell disease and β-thalassemia, bringing these treatments closer to the clinic.
To allow adequate time for study investigators to publish their results, we report on trials that were closed prior to 1 January 2009.
Considering only full reporting, 28 reviews (19%) reported only on trial funding sources and two reviews reported on trial funding sources and trial author-industry financial ties (1%).
Measurement of the psychosocial impact of trial participation (which will be reported on trial completion) necessitates a truly prospective, longitudinal study.
17 18 19 23242526272829303132333435363738394041 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 We received additional data that were not described in the published reports on trial methods and outcome measures from 17 of the included trials.
Table 3 provides an overview for the whole trial population in terms of the types of effects reported on trial test-impact forms.
Overall, considering either partial or full reporting, 30 Cochrane reviews (20%) reported only information on trial funding sources, six reported on trial funding sources and trial author-industry financial ties (4%), five on trial funding sources and trial author-industry employment (3%), and five on all three (3%).
About 1 in 10 Cochrane reviews reported on trial author-industry financial ties, including employment of the trial author by the pharmaceutical industry, for at least some included trials.
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