ContextA growing number of academic researchers receive industry funding for clinical and
basic research, but little is known about the personal financial relationships of researchers …

ContextDespite federal regulations on faculty conflicts of interest in federally funded
research, academic-industry ties are common, and evidence exists that financial …

As industry sponsorship of clinical research grows, investigators' personal financial
relationships with those sponsors are under increasing scrutiny. The federal government …

THE FINANCIAL ASPECTS OF BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CUR-rently are under intense
examination. Increasing at-tention and concern have been directed toward the financial ties …

Background Recent research on academic–industrial research relationships in the life
sciences has examined their frequency, benefits, risks, and evolution from the standpoint of …

Context Despite increasing awareness about the potential impact of financial conflicts of
interest on biomedical research, no comprehensive synthesis of the body of evidence …

RESEARCH STUDIES IN BIOMEDICAL JOURNALS ARE IN-creasingly scrutinized, not only
for their scientific findings and clinical and public health implications, but also because of …

The dramatic growth in associations between investigators and industry has raised
appropriate concern about financial conflicts of interest. Investigators are also faced with …

Background Although industry sponsors provide approximately 70 percent of the funding for
clinical drug trials in the United States, little is known about the legal agreements that exist …

ASPATE OF RECENT ARTICLES IN MEDICAL JOUR-nals, 1, 2 pharmaceutical industry
publications, 3 and the popular press4 highlight conflicts of interest among investigators …