Expanding disease definitions in guidelines and expert panel ties to industry: a cross-sectional study of common conditions in the United States.
<h4>Background</h4>Financial ties between health professionals and industry may unduly influence professional judgments and some researchers have suggested that widening disease definitions may be one driver of over-diagnosis, bringing potentially unnecessary labeling and harm. We aimed...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-08-01
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Series: | PLoS Medicine |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23966841/pdf/?tool=EBI |