We appreciate Dr Quessy's insightful comments. We used Sherlock
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- How Should We Interrogate the ClinicalTrials.gov Database?The Journal of PainVol. 14Issue 9
- PreviewThe recently published article by Cepeda et al compiling pain trial data from the ClinicalTrials.gov database is important for the large number of randomized trials summarized (>7,000 trials).1 Much of the analysis focuses on attrition. However, several issues arising from the analyses warrant comment.
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