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Table 3 Initial survey respondent roles

From: Identifying trial recruitment uncertainties using a James Lind Alliance Priority Setting Partnership – the PRioRiTy (Prioritising Recruitment in Randomised Trials) study

Which one of the following best describes your main role in a randomised trial?

Answer options

Number

Percentage

A person invited to take part in a trial

83

12

A researcher involved in recruiting participants

154

21

A non-researcher (e.g. clinician or health professional) involved in recruiting participants

77

11

A principal/chief investigator

124

17

A researcher involved in aspects of the trial other than frontline recruitment

183

26

A trial methodologist (someone who specializes in the methods of how trials are designed, run, analysed and reported)

87

12

Other (please specify)

9

1

Totala

717

100

  1. aData were missing in 73 respondents