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Table 3 Baseline demographics and other characteristics of participants (n = 204)

From: Designs of trials assessing interventions to improve the peer review process: a vignette-based survey

 

No. of participants (%)

Age, years

 < 40

65 (32)

 40–50

52 (25)

 51–60

45 (22)

 60

42 (21)

Sex

 Male

117 (57)

 Female

87 (43)

Location

 Europe

114 (56)

 North America

72 (35)

 South America

0 (0)

 Asia

4 (2)

 Africa

2 (1)

 Oceania

12 (6)

Occupation*

 Methodologist

135 (66)

 Trialist

99 (49)

 Editor

102 (50)

 Other

22 (11)

  1. *Many participants had combined occupations (methodologist and/or trialist and/or editor)