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Table 2 Registered trials confirmed as using qualitative methods by type of intervention by registry

From: Exploring qualitative methods reported in registered trials and their yields (EQUITY): systematic review

Type of trial intervention

WHO ICTRP

ClinicaTrial.gov

ISRCTN

Total

Other

75 (76.5%)

335 (38.2%)

289 (56.0%)

699 (46.9%)

Behavioural

20 (20.4%)

419 (47.7%)

147 (28.5%)

586 (39.3%)

Drug

2 (2%)

43 (4.9%)

37 (7.2%)

82 (5.5%)

Medical device

1 (1%)

54 (6.2%)

14 (2.7%)

69 (4.6%)

Surgical

0 (0%)

27 (3.1%)

29 (5.6%)

56 (3.8%)

  1. ICTRP International Clinical Trials Registry Platform, ISRCTN International Standard Randomised Controlled Trial Number Registry, WHO World Health Organisation