Table 4

Conflict of interest reporting among the health professionals who contributed to the 37 primary care guidelines that included conflict of interest statements

CONFLICT OF INTEREST REPORTING	FAMILY PHYSICIAN, N (%) (N = 231)	OTHER SPECIALIST, N (%) (N = 627)	NURSE OR NURSE PRACTITIONER, N (%) (N = 81)	NONCLINICIAN SCIENTIST, N (%) (N = 115)	PHARMACIST, N (%) (N = 30)	*OTHER CLINICIAN,^ N (%) (N = 140)**	TOTAL, ^† N (%) (N = 1224)	P VALUE^‡
Reported	64 (27.7)	305 (48.6)	8 (9.9)	11 (9.6)	9 (30.0)	4 (2.9)	401 (32.8)	< .001
Denied or not reported	167 (72.3)	322 (51.4)	73 (90.1)	104 (90.4)	21 (70.0)	136 (97.1)	823 (67.2)

↵* Other clinician category includes allied health professionals such as physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and chiropractors.
↵† Unknown and unknown medical doctor were each less than 10% of the total contributors; therefore, they were not compared.
↵‡ Fisher exact test was used.