Incomplete or modified publication of results can
have serious consequences, Hannink said. It can lead to the promotion
of ineffective or harmful treatments or to expensive therapies seeming
better than cheaper alternatives when in fact they are not, and that's
"the worst possible situation for patients, health care professionals,
and policy makers," he said.
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/03/14/us-surgery-clinical-trial-idUSBRE92D0Y620130314
http://journals.lww.com/annalsofsurgery/Abstract/publishahead/Comparison_of_Registered_and_Published_Primary.98546.aspx
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