Do German university medical centres promote robust and transparent research? A cross-sectional study of institutional policies

Table 3 Number of documents we included for each university and document type

	PhD regulation	Habilitation regulation	Tenure (application form)	Tenure (procedural guidelines)	Website of clinical research unit	Animal research website	General research website
UMCs with document or website found^a	37 (97%)	35 (92%)	25 (66%)	11 (29%)	32 (84%)	23 (61%)	38 (100%)

^aFor the criteria for promotion and tenure, we counted every UMC with at least one policy found. For the core facility websites, we counted every UMC at which we at least found a website—even if we did not save any documents due to lack of mentions of any of the relevant procedures

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