Table 3 Indicative snapshot in 2019 of the fulltime-equivalent (FTE/yr) staffing levels in two similarly sized platform protocols and a hypothetical traditional trial
Role | Traditional trial (200 randomised) | PlasmaMATCH (1200 screened, 200 randomised) | FOCUS4 (1400 screened, 400 randomised)a |
|---|---|---|---|
Senior role | 0.35 | 1 | 1 |
Statistician | 0.35 | 1 | 1 |
Trial manager | 1 | 1.5 | 2 |
Data manager | 1 | 1.5 | 2 |
Data scientist/programmer | 0.35 | 1 | 2 |
Trial assistant | 1 | 1 | 1 |