| Nature and/or frequency of industry interactions |
Interactions with sales representatives, receipt of gifts, receipt and distribution of product samples, attendance at sponsored education or events |
13 |
Self-report; observation |
| Attitudes toward industry |
Degree to which interactions are judged favorably, or as helpful |
9 |
Self-report |
| Ethical acceptability of industry interactions |
Degree to which interactions are judged to be ethical |
3 |
Self-report |
| Perceived influence of marketing |
Perceptions of the impact of industry interactions on their or their colleagues' practices |
6 |
Self-report; hypothetical scenarios |
| Perceived reliability of industry information |
Perception of bias, objectivity, and comprehensiveness of industry information |
8 |
Self-report |
| Preparation for industry interactions |
Clinicians' formal preparation for how to interact with industry |
4 |
Self-report |
| Reaction to industry relations policy |
Reaction to institutional and professional association policy designed to guide industry–clinician interactions |
3 |
Self-report |
| Managing industry interactions |
Mechanisms used to manage interactions or conflicts of interest |
3 |
Self-report; in-depth qualitative studies |
