title: Obstacles to researching the researchers: a case study of the ethical challenges of undertaking methodological research investigating the reporting of randomised controlled trials.
authors.affiliation: School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. joanne.mckenzie@med.monash.edu.au
authors.forename: Joanne E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: McKenzie
authors.forename: G Peter
authors.initials: GP
authors.lastname: Herbison
authors.forename: Paul
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Roth
authors.forename: Charlotte
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Paul
mesh_terms: D022126:Access to Information / Q000941:ethics* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D015982:Bias; D003219:Confidentiality / Q000941:ethics; D003627:Data Interpretation, Statistical; D030881:Disclosure / Q000941:ethics; D017041:Ethics Committees; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine / Q000941:ethics* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent / Q000941:ethics; D009520:New Zealand; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic / Q000941:ethics* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012107:Research Design; D016896:Treatment Outcome