At the end of a research study on product X, there is a note saying the authors were sponsored by the company that makes product X. Which of the following best describes the potential concern?

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A conflict of interest may exist because the sponsorship from the company that makes product X could influence the research findings or the authors' interpretations, potentially biasing the results in favor of the product.

At the End of a Research Study on Product X