drug company funding for drug trials is leading to biased findings and inappropriate prescribing

July 2004

There's growing concern that drug company funding for drug trials is leading to biased findings and inappropriate prescribing.

In May we told you how physicians select one drug over another based on the way study results are presented.

Now the AMA just launched a campaign to draw attention to "publication bias"...and to get gov't help to curb these practices.

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