The association between funding by commercial interests and study outcome in randomized controlled drug trials.
Yaphe J, Edman R, Knishkowy B, Herman J.
Family Medicine Unit (Kiryat Hayovel Community Health Centre), Department of Social Medicine, Hadassah Medical Organization, and the Hebrew University and Hadassah, PO Box 1172, Jerusalem, 91010, Israel.
This paper can be accessed at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11739337?dopt=Abstract
The paper found that there was an association between whoever funded a study and it's outcome in their favour.
Most studies are funded by drug companies.
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