A 3-year evaluation of preclinicaltrials.eu reveals room for improvement in preregistration of animal studies

Publication date

2021-09

Authors

van der Naald, Mira
Chamuleau, Steven A J
Menon, Julia M L
de Leeuw, Wim
Haan, Judith de
Duncker, Dirk J
Wever, Kimberley E

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Abstract

In 2018, the first registry dedicated to preregistration of animal study protocols was launched. Despite international support, the overall number of (pre)registered protocols is still low, illustrating the need for pushing the preregistration agenda among researchers and policymakers.

Keywords

General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, General Biochemistry,Genetics and Molecular Biology, General Immunology and Microbiology, General Neuroscience

Citation

van der Naald, M, Chamuleau, S A J, Menon, J M L, de Leeuw, W, de Haan, J J, Duncker, D J & Wever, K E 2021, 'A 3-year evaluation of preclinicaltrials.eu reveals room for improvement in preregistration of animal studies', PLoS Biology, vol. 19, no. 9, e3001397. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3001397