Conflict of interest declaration: Aniruddh V Deshpande

This submission is more than 12 months old!

Updated on: 4 April 2018

Roles in: Incontinence Group

1. In the past 36 months have you accepted the following from a commercial organisation with a financial interest in the broad topic area of the Group/Unit?

a) Support for attending meetings, including sabbaticals and study tours (this covers travel, accommodation and/or hospitality)?
No

b) Payment or honoraria for lectures, presentations, speaker bureaus, manuscript writing, or educational events?
No

c) Fees for organising education?
No

d) Grants and contracts?
No

e) Funds for a member of staff?
Yes - Received funds paid to research staff for updating educational material. The funds provider (pharmaceutical company) had no discretion over the content.

f) Fees for consulting?
No

g) Royalty or licences payments?
No

2. In the past 36 months have you, your spouse/partner or an immediate family member been employed by or do you or they own a commercial organization with a financial interest in the broad topic area of the Group/Unit?
No

3. Do you own stocks or shares in a commercial organization with a financial interest in the broad topic area of the Group/Unit?
No

4. Do you hold any patents (planned, issued or pending) for products relevant to the broad topic area of the Group/Unit?
No

5. Do you have any other competing interests (financial or non-financial)?
Yes - I work as a Paediatric Urologist at the John Hunter Children's Hospital, Newcastle, Australia and my role covers working in services designed to support children with nocturnal enuresis and daytime wetting.