 Conflict of Interest
"Conflict of Interest" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A situation in which an individual might benefit personally from official or professional actions. It includes a conflict between a person's private interests and official responsibilities in a position of trust. The term is not restricted to government officials. The concept refers both to actual conflict of interest and the appearance or perception of conflict.
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D016265
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K01.752.566.479.095 N05.350.225
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Conflict of Interest" by people in this website by year, and whether "Conflict of Interest" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2005 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2007 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2010 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2012 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2013 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2016 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2017 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2018 | 8 | 2 | 10 | | 2019 | 7 | 2 | 9 | | 2020 | 12 | 2 | 14 | | 2021 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2023 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Conflict of Interest" by people in Profiles.
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Korfitsen CB, Nejstgaard CH, Hr?bjartsson A, Boutron I, Bero L, Lundh A. Peer reviewers' conflicts of interest in biomedical research: scoping review. BMJ Evid Based Med. 2025 Mar 21; 30(2):104-117.
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McCambridge J, Kypri K, Boehnke JR, Bero L, Bendtsen M. Randomised study of the effects of sense of entitlement and conflict of interest contrarianism on researcher decision-making to work with the alcohol industry. BMC Public Health. 2024 06 24; 24(1):1680.
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Grundy Q, Held F, MacIsaac M, Baugh CM, Campbell EG, Bero L. Quantifying Industry Spending on Promotional Events Using Open Payments Data. JAMA Health Forum. 2024 Jun 07; 5(6):e241581.
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Henke-Ciazynska K, Fober I, Munblit D, Fabbri A, Grundy Q, Bero L, Boyle RJ, Helfer B. Cross-sectional examination of commercial milk formula industry funding of international, regional and national healthcare professional associations: protocol. BMJ Open. 2024 May 22; 14(5):e083216.
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Grundy Q, Held F, Hart D, Baugh CM, Ladd E, Campbell E, Bero L. Characteristics of Advanced Practice Nurses Receiving Top Industry Payments and Their Practice Settings: a Cross-sectional Study. J Gen Intern Med. 2024 May; 39(7):1142-1148.
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Wynia MK, Baugh CM, Campbell EG. Next Steps for Addressing Conflicts of Interest in Residency Programs. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 10 02; 6(10):e2337828.
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Biffl WL, Stein DM, Livingston DH, Winchell RJ, Diaz JJ, Albrecht R, Brasel KJ, Burlew CC, Costantini TW, Dicker RA, Inaba K, Kozar RA, Nance ML, Napolitano LM, Salim A, Santry HP, Valadka AB, Wolinsky P, Zarzaur B, Coimbra R. The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery position on the issue of disclosure of conflict of interests by authors of scientific manuscripts. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2023 07 01; 95(1):1-3.
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Pokorny AMJ, Bero LA, Fox P, Karikios DJ, McEwin EJ, Moynihan R, Mintzes B. Interactions between Australian cancer physicians and the pharmaceutical industry: a qualitative study. BMJ Open. 2023 05 26; 13(5):e065719.
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Nesrallah S, Klepp KI, Budin-Lj?sne I, Luszczynska A, Brinsden H, Rutter H, Bergstr?m E, Singh S, Debelian M, Bouillon C, Katanasho MB. Youth engagement in research and policy: The CO-CREATE framework to optimize power balance and mitigate risks of conflicts of interest. Obes Rev. 2023 02; 24 Suppl 1:e13549.
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Parker L, Bero L. Managing risk from conflicts of interest in guideline development committees. BMJ. 2022 12 06; 379:e072252.
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