Are any of the criticisms of the CNEP trial true?

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Are any of the criticisms of the CNEP trial true?

What is this about?

This case is about false results in a scientific research which compared two ways of nursing babies with lungs so immature that most would have died without respiratory support at birth.

Why is this important?

These kind of false results not only mislead hospital staff and other researchers, but also parents with premature babies.

Journal

Factual

For whom is this important?

Researchers

Other information

When

• 2000 - 2006

Where

• United Kingdom
• UK

Virtues & Values

• Respect

Good Practices & Misconduct

• Patient safety

Research Area

• Clinical medicine