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Table 2.

Association between disclosed conflicts of interest (COI) and other forms of COI (ie, inclusion of primary studies in reviews, researcher allegiance) and spin in review conclusions in the reviews rated as having spin in favour of psychological therapies as compared with all other reviews

	Review rated as ‘spin’ in favour of psychological therapies	Review rated as ‘no spin’ or ‘spin’ against psychological therapies	OR (95% CI)
Inclusion of own primary study	6	28	1.24 (0.40 to 3.83)
No inclusion of own primary study	9	52	1.24 (0.40 to 3.83)
Researcher allegiance	2	13	0.79 (0.16 to 3.94)
No researcher allegiance	13	67	0.79 (0.16 to 3.94)
COI disclosed	4	21	1.02 (0.29 to 3.56)
No COI disclosed	11	59	1.02 (0.29 to 3.56)
Inclusion of own primary study, researcher allegiance and/or COI disclosed	7	40	0.88 (0.29 to 2.64)
None of the three	8	40	0.88 (0.29 to 2.64)