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Published in final edited form as: J Surg Res. 2017 May 15;218:18–22. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2017.05.037

Table 2.

Financial Payments for Authors Falling into Each COI Disclosure Category [USD; Median (IQR)]

		Industry Disclosure (OPD)
		Yes	No
Self-Disclosure	Yes	Full Disclosure $17,900 (9,093–67,233)	Incomplete Industry Disclosure NA^*
Self-Disclosure	No	Incomplete Self-Disclosure $17,007 (3,718–95,784)	No COI NA^*

COI=Conflicts-of-interest; IQR=Interquartile range USD=United States Dollars

Denotes fields that could not be calculated due to the inability to find the relevant financial information within the OPD.