BMC Medical Research Methodology

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More insight into the fate of biomedical meeting abstracts: a systematic review

Erik von Elm1*, Michael C Costanza2, Bernhard Walder3 and Martin R Tramèr1

Author Affiliations

1 Centre for Evidence-Based Perioperative Medicine, Division of Anaesthesiology, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland

2 Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland

3 Division of Surgical Intensive Care, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland

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BMC Medical Research Methodology 2003, 3:12 doi:10.1186/1471-2288-3-12

Published: 10 July 2003

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Additional File 1:

Table of included studies, comprising extracted data on analysed meetings, study methodology, and results.

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