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Table. 2.

Table. 2.

Differences in provision of essential information* in advertisements between the two groups, before and after enforcement of regulations

Provision of essential information N(%) X2 (p) OR [95% CI]

Enforcement of regulations (Oct 25, 2018)

Before After
Study title Yes 45(75.0) 76(98.7) 18.3(.000) 25.3 [10.05-1.49]
No 15(25.0) 1(1.3)
Study objectives Yes 46(76.7) 76(98.7) 16.7(.000) 23.1 [2.94-181.75]
No 14(23.3) 1(1.3)
Study methods Yes 47(78.3) 77(100) 18.4(.000)
No 13(21.7) 0(0.0)
Eligibility Yes 60(100.0) 77(100.0) -
No 0(0.0) 0(0.0)
Inclusion criteria Yes 60(100.0) 77(100.0) -
No 0(0.0) 0(0.0)
Corporate name of study sponsor Yes 3(5.0) 61(79.2) 74.6(.000) 72.4 [20.04-261.80]
No 57(95.0) 16(20.8)
Address of study sponsor Yes 0(0.0) 60(77.9) 83.1(.000)
No 60(100.0) 17(22.1)
Contact number of study sponsor Yes 1(1.7) 60(77.9) 79.3(.000) 208.2 [26.80-1615.20]
No 59(98.3) 17(22.1)
Name of PI Yes 24(40.0) 74(96.1) 52.1(.000) 37.0 [10.44-131.04]
No 36(60.0) 3(3.9)
Address of PI Yes 22(36.7) 75(97.4) 60.1(.000) 64.7 [14.46-290.06]
No 38(63.3) 2(2.6)
Contact number of PI Yes 31(51.7) 76(98.7) 43.6(.000) 35.0 [7.88-156.08]
No 29(48.3) 1(1.3)
Expected adverse event Yes 3(5.0) 73(94.8) 110.1(.000) 346.7 [74.50-1611.81]
No 57(95.0) 4(5.2)
Total 60(100.0) 77(100.0)

PI, principle investigator; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval

* Essential information specified in the Pharmaceutical Affairs Act

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