Table 3 Characteristics of interview participants
Participant ID | Role | Relationship to trial | Gender | Trial number | Trial subject area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01 | TSC Chair (clinician) | Independent | M | 1, 2 | Oncology |
02 | Senior trial project lead | TMG | M | 1, 5 | Oncology |
03 | TSC coordinator P1 | TMG | M | 1, 2 | Oncology |
04 | TSC coordinator P2 | TSC administrator | F | 1, 2 | Oncology |
05 | Sponsor representative | TMG | F | 1, 2 | Oncology |
06 | Sponsor representative | Observer at TSC meeting | M | 1, 2 | Oncology |
07 | Trial manager | TMG | F | 1 | Oncology |
08 | CI | TMG | F | 2 | Oncology |
09 | Trial manager | TMG | F | 2 | Oncology |
10 | Trial manager | TMG | M | 3 | Arthritis |
11 | Senior statistician | TMG | M | 3 | Arthritis |
12 | Senior trial manager | TMG | F | 3 | Arthritis |
13 | Statistician | TMG | M | 3 | Arthritis |
14A | Co-CIa | TMG | M | 3 | Arthritis |
15 | TSC Chair (clinician) | Independent | M | 3 | Arthritis |
16 | Trial manager | TMG | F | 4 | Frailty |
17 | TSC Chair (methodologist) | Independent | M | 4 | Frailty |
18 | CI | TMG | M | 4 | Frailty |
19 | TMG Chair | TMG | F | 4 | Frailty |
20 | TMG member | TMG | F | 4 | Frailty |
21 | Trial manager | TMG | F | 5 | Oncology |
22 | Statistician | TMG | F | 5 | Oncology |
23 | CI | TMG | M | 5 | Oncology |
24 | TSC member | Independent | M | 5 | Oncology |
25 | TSC member | Independent | M | 5 | Oncology |
26 | Trial manager | TMG | F | 6 | Urology |
27 | Trial manager | TMG | F | 6 | Urology |
28 | Statistician | TMG | M | 6 | Urology |
29 | CI | TMG | M | 6 | Urology |
30 | TSC Chair (clinician) | Independent | M | 6 | Urology |
31 | TSC member | Independent | M | 6 | Urology |
32 | TMG member | TMG | M | 6 | Urology |
33 | Trial manager | TMG | F | 7 | Psychology |
34 | CI | TMG | F | 7 | Psychology |
35 | PPI Representative | TMG | M | 7 | Psychology |
36 | TSC Chair (clinician) | Independent | F | 7 | Psychology |
37 | TSC member (statistician) | Independent | M | 7 | Psychology |
38 | TSC member | Independent | M | 7 | Psychology |
39 | CTU Director | TMG | F | 7 | Psychology |
40 | Senior trial manager | TMG | F | 7 | Psychology |
41 | Trial manager | TMG | F | 8 | Oncology |
42 | TSC Chair (clinician) | Independent | M | 8 | Oncology |
43A | PPI representative | Independent | F | 8 | Oncology |
43B | PPI representative | Independent | M | 8 | Oncology |
44 | Senior statistician | TMG | M | 8 | Oncology |
45 | Sponsor representative | Independent | M | 8 | Oncology |
46 | CI of another trial/member of TSCs | n/a | M | n/a | n/a |
47 | Funder representative | n/a | M | n/a | n/a |
48 | Sponsor representative | n/a | M | n/a | n/a |
49 | Funder representative | n/a | F | n/a | n/a |
50 | Senior statistician | n/a | F | n/a | n/a |
51 | Funder representative | n/a | F | n/a | n/a |