Table 3.
Types of funding source(s) or conflicts of interest (COI) declared
| Study funding source(s)* n 120 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Funding category | n | % |
| Commercial (n 34) | ||
| Supplement | 4 | 3 |
| Pharmaceutical | 18 | 15 |
| Dairy | 5 | 4 |
| Food (non-dairy) | 3 | 2 |
| Tanning Industry | 0 | 0 |
| Others | 4 | 3 |
| Non-commercial (n 113) | ||
| University | 20 | 17 |
| Government | 79 | 66 |
| Other non-commercial | 10 | 8 |
| Charity | 4 | 3 |
| Unclear source (n 3) | 3 | 2 |
| Authors declaring COI† n 140 | ||
| COI category | n | % |
| Commercial (n 139) | ||
| Supplement | 4 | 3 |
| Pharmaceutical | 97 | 69 |
| Dairy | 9 | 6 |
| Food (non-dairy) | 3 | 2 |
| Tanning Industry | 3 | 2 |
| Others | 23 | 16 |
| Non-commercial (n 44) | 4 | 3 |
| University | 29 | 21 |
| Government | 8 | 6 |
| Other non-commercial | 0 | 0 |
| Charity | 3 | 2 |
| Unclear source (n 3) | 3 | 2 |
*
Denominator is articles (n 120) that declared funding source; articles could have multiple declared funding sources.
†
Denominator is authors (n 140) that declared a COI.