Table 6.
Citations to 102 articles affected by scientific misconduct by type of corrigenda and by open access status
| Type of Corrigenda in PubMed | N | Number* | Median | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retraction | 47 | 2,468 | 27 | 2–284 |
| Erratum | 26 | 1,427 | 33 | 3–295 |
| Comment | 12 | 372 | 18 | 6–150 |
| None | 13 | 1,097 | 36 | 1–592 |
| Not indexed in PubMed | 4 | 29 | 5 | 0–19 |
| Total | 102 | 5,393 | 26 | 0–592 |
| Open access posting to the NIH Guide “Finding of Scientific Misconduct” | ||||
| Yes | 67 | 4,347 | 36.5 | 1–592 |
| No | 31 | 1,017 | 20 | 2–213 |
| Total | 98** | 5,393 | 26 | 2–592 |
*
As of the week of May 17, 2005, per the Web of Science
**
4 articles were not indexed in PubMed