Conflict of Interest Disclosures in Opinion-based Plastic Surgery Literature: A Comparison With Industry Payment Records on Open Payments
COI is under-reported in opinion-based plastic surgery literature, leaving readers unaware of potential biases. Accurate COI disclosure is essential to maintain ethical and high-quality research, therefore collaboration between authors, editors, and regulatory bodies is needed to improve reporting standards.
Authors
- A. M. Boyle
- Andrew T. Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0396-9960)
- Christopher J. Coroneos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5094-9888)
- Jake Harris
Institutions
- Hamilton Health Sciences (CA)
- McMaster University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Aesthetic Surgery Journal
- Published
- 2026-03-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/asj/sjag058
- Primary Topic
- Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00