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Table 2 Sponsors’ influence on publication of results of industry-sponsored trials based on information in protocols and publications

From: Sponsors’ participation in conduct and reporting of industry trials: a descriptive study

(n = 69)

Publication of results

Sponsor has co-authorship

56 (81%)

Sponsor needs to approve manuscript

3 (4%)

Sponsor needs to review or comment

5 (7%)

No influence

1 (1%)

Not described

1 (1%)

Discrepancy between protocol and paper

3 (4%)

  1. Percentages do not add up to 100 due to rounding.