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Table 1 Matrix showing the intersection between the types of relationships and the research steps of potential influence

From: The intersections of industry with the health research enterprise

 

Prioritisation of research question

Planning of the study

Conduct of the study

Reporting of the study

Dissemination of study findingsa

Regulatory approval

Integration into guidelines

Adoption into practice

Evaluation of research

Funding of research

✓

✓

✓

✓

     

Relationships with advocacy groups

✓

   

✓

✓

✓

✓

 

Relationships with funding agencies

✓

✓

       

Relationships with experts in the field

 

✓ Investigators

✓ Investigators

✓ Investigators, journal editors and peer reviewers

✓ Social media activists

✓ Systematic reviewers and panel members

✓ Systematic reviewers and panel members

✓

 

Relationships with professional organisations

✓

   

✓

 

✓

✓

 

Relationships with regulatory agencies and legislative bodies

     

✓

  

✓

Relationships with health practitioners

✓

      

✓

 

Statements on research-related standards

        

✓

  1. aIncludes editorial, social media, press releases, media attention