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Figures
- Figure 1:
Selection of source research articles published in 7 high-impact general or internal medicine journals between Jan. 1 and Mar. 31, 2013. Media news stories generated in response were identified from Factiva (https://global.factiva.com), a global news database.
- Figure 2:
Prevalence and reporting of conflicts of interests. Top panel: Proportions of independent and editorial comments associated with financial or academic conflicts of interests. Bottom panel: Proportions of financial or academic conflicts of interest reported in news stories or editorials: light green bars indicate conflicts of interest stated explicitly, dark green bars indicate implied conflicts of interest. Error bars represent 95% confidence intervals.
- Figure 3:
Disposition of independent comments toward study results, according to congruence of associated conflicts of interest with source research findings. The congruence of the academic conflicts of interest of 2 commenters and the financial conflict of interest of 1 commenter with the results of the source research was indeterminate.
Tables
- Table 1:
Interassessor agreement on presence of expertise, presence and reporting of conflicts of interest and disposition of comments toward source research
- Table 2:
Expertise associated with independent comments and journal editorials
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