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Table 3 Material reviewed by type and journal

From: A cohort examination to establish reporting of the remit and function of Trial Steering Committees in randomised controlled trials

Material

Journal (N in cohort)

Total (N = 264)

BMJ (N = 16)

NEJM (N = 55)

Lancet (N = 66)

HTA (N = 127)

n

n/N%

n

n/N%

n

n/N%

n

n/N%

n

n/N%

Main trial publication

16

100.0

55

100.0

66

100.0

127

100.0

264

100.0

Study protocol as supplementary material

0

0.0

50

90.9

0

0.0

NA

-

50

18.9

Other supplementary material excluding study protocol

5

31.3

52

94.5

50

75.8

NA

-

107

40.5

  1. BMJ British Medical Journal, HTA Health Technology Assessment Monograph series, NA not applicable, NEJM New England Journal of Medicine