Table 2. Proportion of authors with financial conflicts of interest in S1 guidelines dating from 2010 to 2013 with disclosed conflicts of interest (n = 218).
Proportion (percentage) | |
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Guidelines in which 0% of authors disclosed a financial conflict of interest | 27 (12) |
Guidelines in which 1 to 25% of authors disclosed a financial conflict of interest | 28 (13) |
Guidelines in which 26 to 50% of authors disclosed a financial conflict of interest | 60 (28) |
Guidelines in which 51 to 75% of authors disclosed a financial conflict of interest | 43 (20) |
Guidelines in which 76 to 100% of authors disclosed a financial conflict of interest | 55 (25) |
Guidelines in which the percentage of authors with a financial conflict of interest could not be determined with certainty because all authors’ conflict of interest statements were incomplete or absent | 5 (2) |