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Funding and Disclosures

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Funding for EXTRIP was obtained from the industry. These contributions are unrestricted educational grants and are solely used to finance: 1) Retrieval and translation of publications, 2) Travel expenses to EXTRIP meetings for every participant, 3) Costs related to venue or conference calls for EXTRIP meetings 

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All reimbursement claims require presentation of acceptable expenses invoices to the Verdun Hospital Research Fund where financial contributions are deposited. 

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Furthermore, the EXTRIP workgroup state that:

  • No member of the funding party is represented in the workgroup.

  • No honorarium is offered to any participants of the poison panel, the ad-hoc committee or executive committee for any role in the scientific or meeting organization process.

  • No industry input is permitted in the scientific content, development, and publication of any guideline.

  • No industry presence is accepted at any meeting.

  • No industry awareness or comment on the recommendations is allowed.

 

Sponsors include: Verdun Research Fund ($60,633), Leo Pharma ($40,000), Amgen Canada ($40,000), Janssen-Ortho ($30,000), Fresenius Canada ($20,000), Servier ($3,000).

 

Disclosure of potential conflict of interest: Thomas D. Nolin reports personal fees from MediBeacon, CytoSorbents, and McGraw-Hill Education outside the submitted work. Marc Ghannoum is a scholar of the Fonds de Recherche du Québec - Santé. Darren Roberts acknowledges support of St. Vincent’s Centre for Applied Medical Research Clinician “Buy-Out” Program. Anitha Vijayan reports consulting functions for NxStage, Astute Medical, and Boehringer-Ingelheim and speaker fees from Sanofi-Aventis. Marlies Ostermann has received speaker honoraria and research funding from Fresenius Medical and Baxter and has had consulting functions for Nxstage and Baxter. All remaining authors have nothing to disclose.

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