Table 2

Studies reporting published outputs for non-commercial sponsors

ReferenceRepository/platformNo of trials included in repository/platformNo of published articlesAssessment
Shmueli-Blumberg et al,91CTN Data Share27 trials
(1700 downloads)
132012
Zhu et al,96CDAS2 trials (PLCO, NLST)
(455 requests)
25% for PLCO projects, 19% for NLST projects2016
Coady et al,90BioLINCC100 trials
(88 requested at least once)
35% of clinical trials had at least 1 publication 5 years after availability in the repository5/2016
Huser and Shmueli-Blumberg92NIDA Data Store51 trials143/2017
Pisani and Botchway105WWARN186 trials182016
  • CDAS, Cancer Data Access system; CTN, clinical trial network; NIDA, National Institute of Drug Abuse; NLST, National Lung Screening Trial; PLCO, Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian; WWARN, World Wide Antimalarial resistance Network.