Table 1 Characteristics of the included checklists
Source | Country (language) | Institution type Intended user | Is indicated based on which information the assessment has to be done? Is indicated whether the checklist is implemented and used on a regular basis?* | Explanations how to fill out the checklist? User testing or validation mentioned? Evidence base mentioned (e.g. expert consensus)? | Number of items (according to our coding) included in the checklist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
National Institute for Health Research, Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC) and NIHR Medicines for Children Research Network (MCRN) [24] | United Kingdom (English) | National research Organization Funder and investigator | Yes (grant proposal) No | No/no/no | 27 |
Clinical research centre, ministry of health Malaysia, Institute for clinical research [25]** | Malaysia (English) | National research Organization Health care facility and investigator | No No | No/no/no | 23 |
University of Calgary [17] | Canada (English) | University Funder | No No | No/no/no | 21 |
The University of North Carolina, Office of Clinical Trials [18] | USA (English) | University Investigator | No No | No/no/no | 17 |
Clinical trial unit, University Hospital Basel [19] | Switzerland (German) | University Investigator | No No | No/no/no | 15 |
University of Bristol, Bristol Medical School [5] | United Kingdom (English) | University Health care facility and investigator | No No | No/no/no | 26 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, [20] | USA (English) | University Investigator and Department Chair or Designee | Yes (protocol) Yes | No/no/no | 13 |
Kings College Hospital, National Health Service foundation trust [21] | United Kingdom (English) | Health care facility Investigator and research facilitator | No No | No/no/no | 28 |
Health First [22] | USA (English) | Health care facility Health care facility and investigator | Yes (protocol, informed consent form, other facility specific forms etc.) No | No/no/no | 7 |
University of Florida, Health Cancer Center feasibility group Clinical Research Office [23] | USA (English) | Health care facility Investigator | Yes (protocol) No | No/no/no | 12 |