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Table. 3.

Table. 3.

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

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

Enforcement of regulations (Oct 25, 2018)

Before After
Clinical trial phase Yes 9(15.0) 45(58.4) 26.6(.000) 7.9 [3.43-18.4]
No 51(85.0) 32(41.6)
Exclusion criteria Yes 9(15.0) 61(79.2) 0.7(.385) 1.4 [0.60-3.64]
No 51(85.0) 16(20.8)
Information of investigational product Yes 25(41.7) 69(89.6) 35.9(.000) 12.0 [4.93-29.52]
No 35(58.3) 8(10.4)
Study period Yes 57(95.0) 75(97.4)) 0.5(.457) 1.9 [0.31-12.20]
No 3(5.0) 2(2.6)
Number of target subjects Yes 8(13.3) 13(16.9) 0.3(.567) 1.3 [0.50-3.42]
No 52(86.7) 64(83.1)
Laboratory test Yes 24(40.0) 59(76.6) 18.9(.000) 4.9 [2.34-10.28]
No 36(60.0) 18(23.4)
Visit frequency Yes 55(91.7) 74(96.1) 1.2(.272) 2.2 [0.51-9.78]
No 5(8.3) 3(3.9)
Benefit from study participation Yes 53(88.3) 54(70.1) 6.5(.011) 0.3 [0.12-0.78]
No 7(11.7) 23(29.9)
Total 60(100.0) 77(100.0)

OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval

* Additional information not specified in the Pharmaceutical Affairs Act

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