The abstract of a scientific paper must concisely convey the background, purpose, methodology and conclusions of the published work. This section is visible to the readers even in cases where access ...

This blog introduces a series of occasional blogs that will investigate the accuracy of abstracts of journal articles. As we will see in the series, abstracts are often quite misleading and tend to ...

Study design: Systematic review of abstracts of published papers presumed to contain information on chronic pain in persons with spinal cord injury (SCI). Objectives: To determine to what degree ...