

Audio long read: Medicine is plagued by untrustworthy clinical trials. How many studies are faked or flawed?
Aug 25, 2023
The podcast discusses the prevalence of flawed or faked clinical trials in medicine and the potential dangers they pose. It explores specific examples of flawed trials in maternal health and the impact of fraudulent studies on clinical practice. The podcast also highlights the challenges of reproducibility and research integrity in medicine, emphasizing the need for improved oversight and checks to ensure trustworthiness in medical research.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Unreliable Clinical Trials in Medicine
02:45 • 6min
Issues with Clinical Trials in Maternal Health and the Impact of Fraudulent Studies
09:08 • 2min
Untrustworthy Clinical Trials in Medicine
10:43 • 15min
The Challenges of Reproducibility and Research Integrity in Medicine
25:21 • 3min