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ArticleThe Journal of law, medicine & ethics : a journal of the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics2025

Maintaining the Integrity of the Biomedical Research Record Through Timely, Appropriate Corrective Action.

Lauren Walsh, Minal Caron, Carolyn T Lye, Mark Barnes, Barbara E Bierer

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Article in The Journal of law, medicine & ethics : a journal of the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Lauren WalshMass General Brigham and Harvard Medical School Center for Bioethics, Boston, Massachusetts.ORCID 0009-0008-7225-0486
Minal CaronRopes & Gray LLP, Boston, Massachusetts.ORCID 0000-0001-6290-3748
Carolyn T LyeRopes & Gray LLP, Boston, Massachusetts.ORCID 0000-0002-7869-6242
Mark BarnesRopes & Gray LLP, Boston, Massachusetts.ORCID 0000-0001-8194-4668
Barbara E Biererhttps://ror.org/04b6nzv94Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center of the Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard, Boston, Massachusetts.ORCID 0000-0001-6448-8170

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Researchers, academic institutions, and journals have an ethical obligation to correct the research record expeditiously and publicly to maintain the integrity of science.

Indexed as

Biomedical ResearchScientific MisconductHumansUnited Statescorrectionscorrective actionexpressions of concernpublication ethicsresearch integrityresearch recordretractions

Identifiers

PMID40873396
PMCPMC12912830

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.