A secondary qualitative analysis of stakeholder views about participant recruitment, retention, and adherence in decentralised clinical trials (DCTs)

Table 2 Themes developed from interviewees’ descriptions of DCT participant engagement activities

Overarching themes	Sub-themes
Perceived value of DCT participation	Relatability of study aims
	Useful feedback
	Targeted recruitment
Burden of DCT participation	Familiarity with study activities and technology
	Simple instructions and interfaces
	Participatory choice
Trust	Communication
Trust	Maintaining contact

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