To the Editor: Gordon et al. (Nov. 14 issue)(1) cite a number of factors that affect the timelines for the publication of clinical trial results. A factor they did not mention is the choice of primary target journal. With the use of data collected by the authors, an evidence-based analysis could have been conducted to assist future researchers in selecting journals most likely to publish their results in a timely manner. The cross-tabulation of study characteristics, study completion dates, publication dates, and journal names could help to identify journals more likely to publish specific types of studies, to evaluate 10-year ...
A Randomized Trial of Colchicine for Acute Pericarditis REPLY
Imazio M;
2014-01-01
Abstract
To the Editor: Gordon et al. (Nov. 14 issue)(1) cite a number of factors that affect the timelines for the publication of clinical trial results. A factor they did not mention is the choice of primary target journal. With the use of data collected by the authors, an evidence-based analysis could have been conducted to assist future researchers in selecting journals most likely to publish their results in a timely manner. The cross-tabulation of study characteristics, study completion dates, publication dates, and journal names could help to identify journals more likely to publish specific types of studies, to evaluate 10-year ...File in questo prodotto:
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