作者
Carolina S Romero, Nicolò Maimeri, Alessandra Bonacorso, Martina Baiardo-Redaelli, Gaetano Lombardi, Otito Frances Iwuchukwu, Alessandro Ortalda, Benedikt Schmid, Magdalena Fleming, Giovanni Landoni
发表日期
2023/4/2
来源
Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
页码范围
101117
出版商
Elsevier
简介
Background
Women researchers might experience obstacles in academic environments and might be underrepresented in the authorship of articles published in peer-reviewed journals.
Material and Methods
This is a cross-sectional analysis of female-led RCTs describing all interventions reducing mortality in critically ill and perioperative patients from 1981 to December 31, 2020. We searched PubMed/MEDLINE and EMBASE with the keywords RCTs and mortality. The gender of the first author was extracted and descriptive analysis was performed including the year of publication, impact factor, country of the first author, and methodological aspects.
Results
We analyzed 340 RCTs, of which 42 (12%) were led by female researchers. The presence of women increased from 8% (14/172) until 2010 up to 17% (28/168) in 2010 and beyond. The United States, the United Kingdom, and Brazil were the main countries of …
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