id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-266440-69l9c3my Rochwerg, Bram Misinformation During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Outbreak: How Knowledge Emerges From Noise 2020-04-29 .txt text/plain 3419 158 38 This review summaries the many potential sources of information that clinicians turn to during pandemic illness, the challenges associated with performing methodologically sound research in this setting and potential approaching to conducting well done research during a health crisis. CONCLUSIONS: Pandemics and healthcare crises provide extraordinary opportunities for the rapid generation of reliable scientific information but also for misinformation, especially in the early phases, which may contribute to public hysteria. Major contributors to research delays include competing interests of investigators, regulatory barriers, time taken for protocol development, ethics approval, peer review and delays related to the publication process. Given the rapidity of new research data associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, the next question for bedside practitioners becomes which data are of sufficient quality and trustworthiness that it should inform clinical practice ( Table 1) . Pandemics and healthcare crises provide extraordinary opportunities for the rapid generation of reliable scientific information but also for misinformation, especially in the early phases, which may contribute to public hysteria. ./cache/cord-266440-69l9c3my.txt ./txt/cord-266440-69l9c3my.txt