Abstract:Bias in efficacy reporting is defined as reporting that the treatment is beneficial based on secondary endpoints despite a statistically non-significant difference in primary endpoint. Bias in toxicity reporting is defined as not reporting toxicity findings in the abstract or discussion or results table. Logistic regression multivariate models were used to determine the predictors of biased reporting. Results: We identified 323 and 279 RCTs eligible for assessment of bias in reporting of efficacy and toxicity,… Show more
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