Methods |
Identification of subsequent full‐length publications
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Data |
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Comparisons |
Proportion of abstracts published
Median time to publication
Industry funding
Oral versus poster presentation
Multi‐centered
Statistically significant results
European versus North American origin
Asian versus North American origin
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Outcomes |
39 of 73 abstracts published
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Proportion of abstracts published by time
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Factors related to proportion of abstracts published included
Industry funding = OR 2.92 (95% CI = 1.09 to 7.85)
Oral versus poster presentation = OR 3.66 (95% CI = 1.29 to 10.39)
Multi‐centered versus single center = OR 1.71 (95% CI = 0.59 to 5.02)
Positive results (defined as statistically significant) results versus not positive = OR 1.59 (95% CI = 0.57 to 4.49)
European versus North American origin = OR 0.61 (95% CI = 0.19 to 1.89)
Asian versus North American origin = OR 0.18 (95% CI = 0.05 to 0.72)
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Notes |
Nephrology
Funding not reported
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Risk of bias |
Item |
Authors' judgement |
Description |
Sampling method? |
Yes |
Included all abstracts that described specific study design, so low risk of bias. |
Search for publications? |
No |
Searched only 1 database. |
Follow‐up time? |
Yes |
The meeting had 5 years follow‐up. |
Matching? |
Unclear |
Matching criteria not reported. |
Adjustment for confounding? |
No |
Examined association of positive results, type of presentation, country of origin, industry funding, and various aspects of study design with publication using univariate logistic regression analysis. |