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Table 1 Characteristics of survey respondents who are involved in co-ordination of academic-led clinical trials

From: Research monitoring practices in critical care research: a survey of current state and attitudes

Characteristic

N = 70

n (%)

Research Unit

  Research Unit Affiliation*

  Hospital

58 (83)

  University

36 (51)

  Other

5 (7)

  Country

 

  Australia

62 (89)

  New Zealand

8 (11)

  Patient Group

 

  Paediatric

31 (44)

  Adult

39 (56)

Additional Area/s of Research*

  Emergency Medicine

33 (47)

  Intensive Care Medicine

33 (47)

  Anaesthetic Medicine

25 (36)

  Operating Room Medicine

13 (19)

  Other

9 (13)

Respondent

  Clinical Trial Types*

 

  Academic-led

65 (93)

  Industry-led

33 (47)

  International

62 (89)

  Single-site

49 (70)

  Multi-site

67 (96)

Primary Role

  Principal Investigator

19 (27)

  Research Coordinator

29 (41)

  Research Nurse

9 (13)

  Study Monitor

4 (6)

  Data Manager

2 (3)

  Pharmacist

1 (1)

  Other

6 (9)

Years in Clinical Trials

   < 1 year

1 (1)

  1–3 years

18 (26)

  4–6 years

14 (20)

   > 6 years

37 (53)

Highest Level of Education

  Undergraduate Degree

6 (9)

  Postgraduate Degree

48 (69)

  Doctorate

15 (21)

  Missing

1 (1)

Clinical Trials Training*

  Good Clinical Practice – Face-to-face

50 (71)

  Good Clinical Practice – Online

63 (90)

  Monitoring specific training

26 (37)

  Other

12 (17)

None of the above

1 (1)

  1. *one or more responses could be selected