Funding characteristics of randomised clinical trials supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation: a retrospective cohort study
Author(s) -
Alain Amstutz,
Stefan Schandelmaier,
Roy Frei,
Jakub Surina,
Arnav Agarwal,
Reem Alturki,
Belinda von Niederhäusern,
Erik von Elm,
Matthias Briel,
On Behalf Of The MAking Randomized Trials Affordable Marta Group
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
schweizerische medizinische wochenschrift
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0036-7672
DOI - 10.4414/smw.2018.14587
Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , randomized controlled trial , family medicine , retrospective cohort study , cohort , clinical trial , medline , surgery , political science , law
A third of the total SNSF grant sum spent on healthcare RCTs between 1986 and 2015 did not result in peer-reviewed scientific publications. New SNSF grant schemes might improve publication outcomes but their effectiveness needs to be evaluated.
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