Data Sharing Statements for Clinical Trials: One Step Down the Road

Taichman, Darren B. MD, PhD
Laine, Christine MD, MPH

Executive Editor, Annals of Internal Medicine; American College of Physicians, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (D.B.T.)
Editor in Chief, Annals of Internal Medicine; American College of Physicians, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (C.L.)

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This article was published at Annals.org on 17 July 2018.

Annals of Internal Medicine 169(8):p 581-582, October 16, 2018. | DOI: 10.7326/M18-1704

The editorialists discuss Tannenbaum and colleagues’ findings, the recently adopted requirement for data sharing statements, and how each relates to efforts to ensure that the scientific community learns all it can from clinical trials.