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ClinicalTrials.gov

Public U.S. registry of clinical trials and their results.

2 links, 1 backed by primary records

Connections 2

Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007 where covered trials must be registered and report results Primary record 1
ICMJE statement on trial registration, 2005 the journal editors' 2005 complaint about incomplete entries Scholarship & press 2

Proof 2 sources

FDAAA 801 and the Final Rule (ClinicalTrials.gov; archived 8 Jan 2019), ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Primary record
The statutory requirements have been in effect since September 27, 2007, have been codified at section 402(j) of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act
Is this clinical trial fully registered? A statement from the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors, CMAJ (PubMed Central copy). Scholarship & press
Many entries in the publicly accessible clinicaltrials.gov database do not provide meaningful information in some key data fields.

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