Clinical study reports: A snapshot for aspiring medical writers

Abstract

Clinical study reports (CSR) are detailed documents that provide a comprehensive and transparent account of the conduct and results of a clinical trial. They are an important source of information for the regulatory authorities, healthcare professionals, and the public, and are used to assess the safety and efficacy of medical treatments. This article presents an overview of the steps involved in writing and submitting CSRs to regulatory authorities, as well as reporting clinical trial findings to the scientific community and the public.