Research Integrity in Retrospective Clinical Studies
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ThemesResearch Integrity in Retrospective Clinical Studies
What is this about?
This theme addresses research integrity in retrospective clinical studies, with a particular focus on metodological transparency, responsible data use, and ethical considerations in everyday medical research.
Retrospective studies are widely used in clinical practice; however, they require careful attention to data accuracy, bias control, patient confidentiality, and transparent reporting. This theme aims to stimulate discussion on how to strengthen ethical standards and scientific rigor in routine clinical research.Why is this important?
Retrospective studies are common in clinical research but carry risks of bias and data limitations. Ensuring research integrity improves the quality and reliability of findings.
For whom is this important?
What are the best practices?
Clear study design, transparent reporting, proper statistical analysis, ethical approval, and secure data handling.
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