Table 1.

Recommendations for PPIE in CmRCTs

Recommendations
Choose core group members from established voluntary and community groups which can provide continuity over time
Ensure all sub-studies protocols are presented to the core group in the initial stages
Brand sub-studies to ensure they are identified as originating from the cohort
Use the core group to signpost sub-studies to further engagement opportunities with groups and individuals
Ensure sub-studies to feedback and share learning quickly
Establish links with other sites with similar remits