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Table 3 Characteristics of qualitative study participants

From: Systematic review of the use of translated patient-reported outcome measures in cancer trials

Interview group

Total

Country (n)

Additional areas of expertise/experience (n)

Trialists

10

UK (10)

Research (10), clinical (5), Patient and Public Involvement (1), PRO expertise (2), methodologist (not PRO) (2), pharmaceutical experience (1)

Patient representatives

12

UK (11)

Spain (1)

Regulatory (3), clinical (1), funding panellist (5)

Patient and Public Involvement (12)

International experts

10

USA (7)

Belgium (1)

UK (1)

Netherlands (1)

Regulatory (2), research (10), clinical (3)

Funding panellist (4), Patient and Public Involvement (1)

Journal editor (6), PRO expertise (10)

Methodologist (not PRO) (6), pharmaceutical experience (4)

Reviewers

12

UK (8)

Canada (2)

USA (1)

Austria (1)

Regulatory (3), research ethics (2), research (7), clinical (7), funding panellist (5), Patient and Public Involvement (4)

Journal editor (4), PRO expert (1), methodologist (not PRO) (5)