"Conflict of Interest" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A situation in which an individual might benefit personally from official or professional actions. It includes a conflict between a person's private interests and official responsibilities in a position of trust. The term is not restricted to government officials. The concept refers both to actual conflict of interest and the appearance or perception of conflict.
| Descriptor ID |
D016265
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| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.752.566.479.095 N05.350.225
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Conflict of Interest" by people in Profiles.
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Elston DM, Grant-Kels JM, Levin N, Alam M, Altman EM, Brodell RT, Fernandez AP, Hurley MY, Maize J, Ratner D, Schaffer J, Kantor J. Fairness and transparency in medical journals. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2021 07; 85(1):31-32.
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Cheng T, Boelitz K, Rybin D, Menard MT, Kalish J, Siracuse JJ, Farber A, Jones DW. Nationwide patterns in industry payments to academic vascular surgeons. J Vasc Surg. 2021 02; 73(2):675-681.
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Klitzman R, Appelbaum PS, Murray A, Pivovarova E, Stiles DF, Lidz CW. When IRBs Say No to Participating in Research about Single IRBs. Ethics Hum Res. 2020 Jan; 42(1):36-40.
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Pivovarova E, Klitzman RL, Murray A, Stiles DF, Appelbaum PS, Lidz CW. How Single Institutional Review Boards Manage Their Own Conflicts of Interest: Findings From a National Interview Study. Acad Med. 2019 10; 94(10):1554-1560.
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Pederson T. "Exporting" American Scientific Discoveries: Reflections and Circumspection. FASEB J. 2019 07; 33(7):7793-7795.
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Rubin E. A Sibling Suicide: One Sister's Ethical Dilemma. J Soc Work End Life Palliat Care. 2019 Apr-Jun; 15(2-3):81-84.
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Wong SL, Stain SC. Resolve the Conflict Rather than Dissolve the Relationship. Ann Surg Oncol. 2019 Aug; 26(8):2325-2326.
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Moses L, Niemi S, Karlsson E. Pet genomics medicine runs wild. Nature. 2018 07; 559(7715):470-472.
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Runyan CN, Carter-Henry S, Ogbeide S. Ethical Challenges Unique to the Primary Care Behavioral Health (PCBH) Model. J Clin Psychol Med Settings. 2018 06; 25(2):224-236.
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Novins DK, Althoff RR, Billingsley MK, Cortese S, Drury SS, Frazier JA, Henderson SW, McCauley EA, White TJH, Karnik NS. Conflict of Interest and the Journal Revisited. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2018 02; 57(2):72-73.