2023
Sponsorship of clinical trials related to the spine: Trends over time and comparative analysis of trial characteristics by sponsorship type
Caruana D, Jiang W, Elaydi A, Grauer J. Sponsorship of clinical trials related to the spine: Trends over time and comparative analysis of trial characteristics by sponsorship type. North American Spine Society Journal (NASSJ) 2023, 17: 100296. PMID: 38130466, PMCID: PMC10733670, DOI: 10.1016/j.xnsj.2023.100296.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTrial characteristicsClinical trialsIntervention typePhases of studyTrial registration dataInternet-based registryLack of randomizationCross-sectional analysisResults databaseDifferent intervention typesMultivariate analysisIncomplete reportingTrialsSponsorship typesSpineRandomizationRegistration dataIndustry sponsorshipStart yearRegistry
2022
Analysis of the frequency, characteristics, and reasons for termination of shoulder- and elbow-related clinical trials
Caruana DL, Gouzoulis MJ, McLaughlin WM, Grauer JN. Analysis of the frequency, characteristics, and reasons for termination of shoulder- and elbow-related clinical trials. Journal Of Shoulder And Elbow Surgery 2022, 31: 1922-1928. PMID: 35398166, DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2022.02.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIndependent predictorsTrial characteristicsClinical trialsTrial terminationOdds of terminationClinical trial completionRetention of participantsResults databaseInterventional studyTrial completionMultivariate analysisAssess reasonsLogistic regressionRecruitment statusTrialsSearch termsParticipant recruitmentPredictorsShoulderIndustry sponsorshipOddsTotalCurrent studyRegistryBlindingAnalysis of the Frequency, Characteristics, and Reasons for Termination of Spine-related Clinical Trials
Caruana DL, Kim D, Galivanche AR, David WB, Justen MA, Moushey AM, Sheth AH, Paranjpe MD, Grauer JN. Analysis of the Frequency, Characteristics, and Reasons for Termination of Spine-related Clinical Trials. Clinical Spine Surgery A Spine Publication 2022, 35: e596-e600. PMID: 35351841, DOI: 10.1097/bsd.0000000000001323.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical trialsTrial terminationTrial characteristicsMultivariate analysisCross-sectional analysisInvestigation of drugsInsufficient accrualResults databaseInterventional studyDetermine predictorsClinical studiesBACKGROUND DATACommon reasonAssess reasonsRecruitment statusTrialsPredictors of terminationSearch termsSpineCompletion ratesRegistryPredictorsStudyTermination