Table 2

Previous or current research activity experience of respondents

Research activityResponses*
Data acquisition/completion of outcomes measures or assessments144 (53.7)
Protocol development119 (44.4)
Recruitment and consent82 (30.6)
Statistical analysis and data interpretation81 (30.2)
Intervention delivery75 (28.0)
Database management69 (26.8)
Patient and public involvement and engagement68 (25.4)
Ethics/research and development approvals application process64 (23.9)
Manuscript preparation/writing63 (23.5)
Screening for eligibility60 (22.4)
Completion of study case report forms46 (17.2)
None17 (6.3)
  • *Date reported as n (%): n=268, n=257 respondents, n=11 missing data. Multiple options permitted per respondent.