Law & Health Weekly
Welcome to NewsRx!
Learn more about a six-week, no-risk free trial of Law & Health Weekly
We're a pay-per-view site for premium content. If you'd like to purchase this article, it's only $3.00.
Clinical Epidemiology
Researchers at University of Ioannina target clinical epidemiology
June 7th, 2008
"The aim was to evaluate papers retracted due to falsification in high-impact journals. We selected articles retracted due to allegations of falsification in January 1, 1980 to March 1, 2006 from journals with impact factor > 10 and > 30,000 annual citations," researchers in Ioannina, Greece report. "We evaluated characteristics of these papers and misconduct-involved authors and assessed whether they correlated with time to retraction. We also compared retracted articles vs. matched nonretracted articles in the same journals. Fourteen eligible journals had 63 eligible retracted articles. Median time from publication to retraction was 28 months; it was 79 months...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-06-07)
|
