Methods |
Identification of subsequent full‐length publications
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Data |
Included 138 abstracts presented at the 1998 to 2008 Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics meetings
Included all abstracts of presentations of 'scholarly' works (undefined) by Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics members
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Comparisons |
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Outcomes |
47 of 138 abstracts published
Proportion of abstracts published by time not reported
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Factors related to proportion of abstracts published included
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Notes |
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Risk of bias |
Item |
Authors' judgement |
Description |
Sampling method? |
Unclear |
Included all abstracts that described 'scholarly works', but unclear how this subgroup was defined. |
Search for publications? |
Yes |
Searched 3 databases and contacted authors directly. |
Follow‐up time? |
Unclear |
Dates of search not reported. |
Matching? |
Unclear |
Matching criteria not reported. |
Adjustment for confounding? |
No |
Examined association of type presentation with publication using stratified analysis and Chi2 tests. |