Researcher/sponsor bias and fraud
The commercial, academic or other vested interests of researchers and organizations tend to be reflected in reports of treatment research in which they are involved.
JLL Essay
2.9 Recognizing researcher/sponsor biases and fraud 
Publish all the results and make them accessible, Produce unbiased and useful research reports
Topics
- Individual patient data
- Pre-clinical
- Fair tests of treatments
- The need to address treatment uncertainties
- Treatment comparisons are essential
- Treatment comparisons must be fair
- Biases
- Design bias
- Allocation bias
- Co-intervention bias
- Observer bias
- Analysis bias
- Biases in judging unanticipated possible effects
- Reporting bias
- Biases in systematic reviews
- Researcher/sponsor bias and fraud
- The play of chance
- Bringing it all together for the benefit of patients and the public