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Table 1 Full breakdown of activities and times

From: The cost of community research—recruiting community-dwelling participants to a feasibility primary care cluster randomised controlled trial

 

Median (IQR)

Range

Travel time (min)

40 (35–55)

10–100

Participant contact time (min)

81 (66–94)

15–126

 Discuss study

20 (15–22)

10–45

 Gain consent

5 (3.75–5.25)

2–10

 Cognitive screening (MoCA)

13 (11–15)

9–20

 Baseline data collection

37 (30–43)

19–63

 Miscellaneous other

5 (5–10.5)

3–18

Administration time (min)

24 (22–28)

15–36

 Completing paperwork (inc. obtaining GP record data)

16 (15–18)

10–20

 Registering on research databases

4 (3–4)

3–10

 Correspondence

6 (2–6)

2–6

Total researcher activity time (min)

148 (129.5165.25)

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