Monitoring in practice – How are UK academic clinical trials monitored? A survey

Table 4 Other activities achieved during on-site visits

	Always	Frequently	Occasionally	Never	N/A	Not sure	Total
Assess staff’s understanding of study procedures	12	14	1	0	0	0	27
Assess the ability of staff to explain study to participants	4	4	12	10	0	2	32
Assess the adequacy and timelines of additional information provided to participants	3	5	15	7	1	1	32
Assess informed consent updates/modifications	20	9	1	1	1	0	32
Assess regulatory documents and communications	12	13	6	0	2	0	33
Assess the security of study data and documentation	10	11	9	2	0	1	33
Check the site file is complete	15	16	2	0	0	0	33
Check adherence to GDPR	7	11	7	6	0	1	32

Bold font shows where more than two thirds of the respondents always or frequently did an activity
GDPR General Data Protection Regulation, N/A not applicable

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