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. 2008 Jan 24;9:1. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-9-1

Table 5.

Trainees' attitude to statements in case study on conflict of interest

Statements Pre Test (%)
(N = 97)
Post Test (%)
(N = 97)
Follow-up (%)
(N = 59)

Agreed Disagreed Agreed Disagree Agreed Disagree
Patients recruited into this study will definitely benefit from the new drug. 20 74 13 86 19 81
Patients who participated in this study will definitely have access to the drug if proven to be effective 28 70 16 84 15 85
The amount being paid to participants as compensation is acceptable or adequate 24 71 42 57 36 64
Madral may experience some tension between his interests as a scientists and his interest as a share holder in the company that sponsored the research 90 9 98 2 98 2