Participant characteristics | N = 41 (%) |
Age, median (IQR) | 29 (26–33) |
Gender (female) | 24 (58.5 %) |
Education (doctoral students) | 14 (34.1 %) |
Frequency reading RCTs | |
More than once a year | 30 (73.2 %) |
Once a month | 6 (14.6 %) |
Once a week | 5 (12.2 %) |
Experience writing RCTs | 7 (17.1 %) |
Taught about RCTs | 38 (92.7 %) |
Previously involved in RCTs | 18 (43.9 %) |
Familiar with guidelines | 24 (58.5 %) |
Comfortable with English | 26 (63.4 %) |
Trial characteristics | N = 41 (%) |
Pharmacologic | 24 (22.0 %) |
Medication-based | 19 |
Oral | 7 |
Intravenous/parenteral | 3 |
Intramuscular | 2 |
Subcutaneous | 3 |
Intradermal | 1 |
Radiation | 3 |
Strategy | 4 |
Non-pharmacologic, surgical | 8 (19.5 %) |
Surgical procedures | 4 |
Implantable devices | 3 |
Non-pharmacologic, non-surgical | 9 (58.5 %) |
Care support | 5 |
Psychotherapy | 2 |
Patient education | 2 |
External device | 1 |
Physiotherapy | 1 |