Lesson plan

EudraCT

EudraCT (European Union Drug Regulating Authorities Clinical Trials) is the European clinical trials database of all clinical trials of investigational medicinal products with at least one site in the European Union commencing 1 May 2004 or later. The EudraCT database has been established in accordance with Directive 2001/20/EC. The EudraCT Number is unique and is needed on other documents relating to the trials (e.g. SUSAR reports). No new EudraCT numbers are issued since February 2023. They have been replaced by EU CT numbers.

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Article summary

EudraCT (European Union Drug Regulating Authorities Clinical Trials) is the European clinical trials database of all clinical trials of investigational medicinal products with at least one site in the European Union commencing 1 May 2004 or later. The EudraCT database has been established in accordance with Directive 2001/20/EC. The EudraCT Number is unique and is needed on other documents relating to the trials (e.g. SUSAR reports). No new EudraCT numbers are issued since February 2023. They have been replaced by EU CT numbers.

Key claims

  1. date of establishment: 2001 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. release date: 2013 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of establishment is "2001". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the release date is "2013". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  5. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372427117

Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.