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Reporting of financial conflicts of interest by Canadian clinical practice guideline producers: a descriptive study

Katharine Elder, Kimberly A. Turner, Lisa Cosgrove, Joel Lexchin, Adrienne Shnier, Ainsley Moore, Sharon Straus and Brett D. Thombs
CMAJ June 08, 2020 192 (23) E617-E625; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.191737
Katharine Elder
Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (Elder, Turner, Thombs), Jewish General Hospital and McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Counselling and School of Psychology (Cosgrove), University of Massachusetts, Boston, Mass.; School of Health Policy and Management (Lexchin, Shnier), York University, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Family Medicine (Moore), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Knowledge Translation Program (Straus), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.
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Kimberly A. Turner
Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (Elder, Turner, Thombs), Jewish General Hospital and McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Counselling and School of Psychology (Cosgrove), University of Massachusetts, Boston, Mass.; School of Health Policy and Management (Lexchin, Shnier), York University, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Family Medicine (Moore), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Knowledge Translation Program (Straus), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.
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Lisa Cosgrove
Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (Elder, Turner, Thombs), Jewish General Hospital and McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Counselling and School of Psychology (Cosgrove), University of Massachusetts, Boston, Mass.; School of Health Policy and Management (Lexchin, Shnier), York University, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Family Medicine (Moore), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Knowledge Translation Program (Straus), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.
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Joel Lexchin
Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (Elder, Turner, Thombs), Jewish General Hospital and McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Counselling and School of Psychology (Cosgrove), University of Massachusetts, Boston, Mass.; School of Health Policy and Management (Lexchin, Shnier), York University, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Family Medicine (Moore), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Knowledge Translation Program (Straus), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.
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Adrienne Shnier
Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (Elder, Turner, Thombs), Jewish General Hospital and McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Counselling and School of Psychology (Cosgrove), University of Massachusetts, Boston, Mass.; School of Health Policy and Management (Lexchin, Shnier), York University, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Family Medicine (Moore), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Knowledge Translation Program (Straus), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.
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Ainsley Moore
Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (Elder, Turner, Thombs), Jewish General Hospital and McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Counselling and School of Psychology (Cosgrove), University of Massachusetts, Boston, Mass.; School of Health Policy and Management (Lexchin, Shnier), York University, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Family Medicine (Moore), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Knowledge Translation Program (Straus), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.
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Sharon Straus
Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (Elder, Turner, Thombs), Jewish General Hospital and McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Counselling and School of Psychology (Cosgrove), University of Massachusetts, Boston, Mass.; School of Health Policy and Management (Lexchin, Shnier), York University, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Family Medicine (Moore), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Knowledge Translation Program (Straus), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.
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Brett D. Thombs
Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (Elder, Turner, Thombs), Jewish General Hospital and McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Counselling and School of Psychology (Cosgrove), University of Massachusetts, Boston, Mass.; School of Health Policy and Management (Lexchin, Shnier), York University, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Family Medicine (Moore), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Knowledge Translation Program (Straus), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.
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vol. 192 no. 23 E617-E625
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.191737
PubMed 
32538799
History 
  • Accepted March 18, 2020
  • Published online June 7, 2020.
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Author Information

  1. Katharine Elder, MA,
  2. Kimberly A. Turner, MSc,
  3. Lisa Cosgrove, PhD,
  4. Joel Lexchin, MD,
  5. Adrienne Shnier, PhD JD,
  6. Ainsley Moore, MD,
  7. Sharon Straus, MD,
  8. Brett D. Thombs, PhD
  1. Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (Elder, Turner, Thombs), Jewish General Hospital and McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Counselling and School of Psychology (Cosgrove), University of Massachusetts, Boston, Mass.; School of Health Policy and Management (Lexchin, Shnier), York University, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Family Medicine (Moore), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Knowledge Translation Program (Straus), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ont.
  1. Correspondence to: Brett Thombs, brett.thombs{at}mcgill.ca
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