Quality of medical research

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According to a vast majority of sources, the quality of medical research is alarmingly low. Reasons vary but a lot of bias stems from (financial | reputational) conflicts of interest.

This introductory article summarizes quite a bit of the uncomfortable research situation related to health care.

This paper gives an overview how meta-analysis should be carried out in the field of medical research.

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The scandal of poor medical research

Pharmaceutical industry sponsorship and research outcome and quality: systematic review

Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test

Publication bias: evidence of delayed publication in a cohort study of clinical research projects

Reporting bias in medical research - a narrative review