Industry sponsored research - additional guidance

Guidance developed by professional organisations

Other resources

Gotzsche PC, Kassirer JP, Woolley KL, Wager E, Jacobs A, et al. What Should Be Done To Tackle Ghostwriting in the Medical Literature? PLoS Med 2009;6(2): e1000023 doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1000023

Matcham J, Julious S, Pyke S, O'Kelly M, Todd S, Seldrup J, Day S. Proposed best practice for statisticians in the reporting and publication of pharmaceutical industry-sponsored clinical trials. Pharm Stat. 2011; 10(1):70-3. PMID: 20187020


Good publication practice for pharmaceutical companies

  • Graf C, Battisti WP, Bridges D, Bruce-Winkler V, Conaty JM, Ellison JM, Field EA, Gurr JA, Marx ME, Patel M, Sanes-Miller C, Yarker YE, and for the International Society for Medical Publication Professionals. Good publication practice for communicating company sponsored medical research: the GPP2 guidelines. BMJ 2009; 339: b4330. PMID: 19946142

    GPP2 replaces GPP  [Wager et al. 2003; PMID: 12814125]


Authors' Submission Toolkit

  • A resource guide to best practices in the preparation and submission of manuscripts describing industry-sponsored research prepared by  the Medical Publishing Insights and Practices Initiative (MPIP)
  • Chipperfield L et al. Authors' submission toolkit: A practical guide to getting your research published. CMRO 2010; 26(8): 1967-82. PMID: 20569069

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