"Conflict of Interest" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D016265
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| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.752.566.479.095 N05.350.225
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 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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Maddox R, Kennedy M, Waa A, Drummond A, Hardy BJ, Soto C, Tautolo ES, Colonna E, Gifford H, Clark H, Lee JP, Henderson PN, Upton P, Bradbrook SK, Wells S, Martinez SA, Calma T. Clearing the Air: Conflicts of Interest and the Tobacco Industry's Impact on Indigenous Peoples. Nicotine Tob Res. 2022 04 28; 24(6):933-936.
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Khattab MH, Weaver M, Cook C, Kinder N, Vassar M. Public Speaker Characteristics at Meetings of the Dermatologic and Ophthalmic Drug Advisory Committee and the Ophthalmic Devices Panel. Am J Ophthalmol. 2021 03; 223:28-32.
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Grindal AW, Khan R, Scaffidi MA, Rumman A, Grover SC. Financial Conflicts of Interest in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Guidelines. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2019 03 14; 25(4):642-645.
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Arthur W, Austin J, Wayant C, Vassar M. Association of Conflicts of Interest for Public Speakers for the Peripheral and Central Nervous System Drugs Advisory Committee of the US Food and Drug Administration With Their Statements. JAMA Neurol. 2019 03 01; 76(3):368-369.
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Khan R, Scaffidi MA, Rumman A, Grindal AW, Plener IS, Grover SC. Prevalence of Financial Conflicts of Interest Among Authors of Clinical Guidelines Related to High-Revenue Medications. JAMA Intern Med. 2018 Dec 01; 178(12):1712-1715.
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Checketts JX, Cook C, Vassar M. An Evaluation of Industry Relationships Among Contributors to AAOS Clinical Practice Guidelines and Appropriate Use Criteria. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2018 Jan 17; 100(2):e10.
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Foughty Z, Antalis MS, Ringenberg J, Hall AD. Funding sources and financial disclosures, and their relationship to study outcomes and level of evidence in the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2017 Jun; 26(6):e193-e197.
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Mecca JT, Gibson C, Giorgini V, Medeiros KE, Mumford MD, Connelly S. Researcher Perspectives on Conflicts of Interest: A Qualitative Analysis of Views from Academia. Sci Eng Ethics. 2015 Aug; 21(4):843-55.
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George JN, Vesely SK, Woolf SH. Conflicts of interest and clinical recommendations: comparison of two concurrent clinical practice guidelines for primary immune thrombocytopenia developed by different methods. Am J Med Qual. 2014 Jan-Feb; 29(1):53-60.
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Balcazar H, Northridge ME, Benjamin GC, Kapadia F, Hann NE. Resolving conflict. Am J Public Health. 2009 Mar; 99(3):394-6.