Table 1. Characteristics of randomized controlled trials published in the three highest-impact journals between January 1, 2010 and December 31, 2015.
n = 154 | |
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Journal | |
Neurology | 86 |
Lancet Neurology | 82 |
Annals of Neurology | 12 |
Funding Source | |
Industry/Corporate | 71 |
Public | 60 |
Private | 21 |
Mixed | 11 |
None Disclosed | 1 |
Registry | |
Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry | 2 |
ClinicalTrials.gov | 158 |
EudraCT | 4 |
ISRCTN | 11 |
Netherlands Trial Registry | 4 |
Dutch Trial Registry | 1 |
Time of Registration | |
Registered before or during patient enrollment | 163 |
Retrospectively registered | 17 |
Publication Year | |
2011 | 26 |
2012 | 37 |
2013 | 28 |
2014 | 49 |
2015 | 38 |
2016 | 2 |
Number of Patients Enrolled | |
<100 | 72 |
100–199 | 32 |
200–499 | 36 |
>500 | 40 |