Virtue ethics-based research integrity training intervention to change medical students' attitudes and perceptions of organizational ethical climate: A randomized controlled trial.

Background: Universities are increasingly offering training in research integrity (RI) to enhance research quality and foster RI. Despite the importance of integrating scientific virtues into such training, there is a lack of assessment of virtue ethics-based RI training.

Methods: This was a randomised controlled study assessing the impact of a virtue-based training for RI, performed at the University of Split School of Medicine in 2020-2021.

Ethical attitudes and perspectives of AI use in medicine between Croatian and Slovenian faculty members of school of medicine: Cross-sectional study.

Background: Artificial intelligence (AI) is present in preclinical, clinical and research work, in various branches of medicine. Researchers and teachers at school of medicines may have different ethical attitudes and perspectives about the implementation of AI systems in medicine.

Methods: We conducted an online survey among researchers and teachers (RTs) at the departments and institutes of two Slovenian and four Croatian Schools of Medicine.

Safety reporting in trials on glaucoma interventions registered in ClinicalTrials.gov and corresponding publications.

Accurate, comprehensive, and consistent reporting of adverse events is of great importance for treatment decisions in clinical practice and patient safety. Aiming to evaluate the completeness and transparency of reported adverse events we conducted a retrospective analysis of completed clinical trials on glaucoma interventions registered in ClinicalTrials.gov from September 27, 2009, and updated and with results on or before November 1, 2023, as well as in corresponding journal publications.

Poor registration and publication practices in clinical trials of targeted therapeutics for endocrine and metabolic diseases: an observational study.

Objectives: To assess the completeness and concordance of reporting in registries and corresponding publications of interventional trials on targeted therapeutics for endocrine and metabolic disorders.

Study Design And Setting: We searched clinical trial registries in September 2022 for completed interventional trials of target therapeutics for endocrine and metabolic disorders registered from 2005 onwards. We used ClinicalTrials.

Nationwide evaluation of treatment outcomes and survival of patients with non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease.

Treatment outcomes and long-term survival of non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) in a real-world setting are difficult to assess, especially for species other than complex (MAC).This was a retrospective cohort study on all Croatian residents with respiratory NTM isolates from 2006 to 2015, with follow-up to 2020.Therapy was started in 98/137 (71.