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Table 5 Oversight committee split by intervention type

From: A cohort examination to establish reporting of the remit and function of Trial Steering Committees in randomised controlled trials

Intervention type

TSC reported

DMC reported

Yes

No

Yes

No

 

N

n

n/N%

n

n/N%

n

n/N%

n

n/N%

Pharmaceutical

132

68

51.5%

64

48.5%

97

73.5%

35

26.5%

Cellular and gene therapy

3

0

0.0%

3

100.0%

2

66.7%

1

33.3%

Medical device

26

17

65.4%

9

34.6%

19

73.1%

7

26.9%

Surgery

14

9

64.3%

5

35.7%

9

64.3%

5

35.7%

Radiotherapy

13

7

53.8%

6

46.2%

5

38.5%

8

61.5%

Psychological and behavioural

29

14

48.3%

15

51.7%

11

37.9%

18

62.1%

Physical

14

11

78.6%

3

21.4%

8

57.1%

6

42.9%

Complimentary

6

3

50.0%

3

50.0%

2

33.3%

4

66.7%

Resources and infrastructure

22

13

59.1%

9

40.9%

5

22.7%

17

77.3%

Other

19

13

68.4%

6

31.6%

7

36.8%

12

63.2%

  1. DMC Data Management Committee, TSC Trial Steering Committee