Table 1.
Characteristics of the included checklists
| Source | Country (language) | Institution type Intended user |
Is indicated based on which information the assessment has to be done? Is indicated whether the checklist is implemented and used on a regular basis?* |
Explanations how to fill out the checklist? User testing or validation mentioned? Evidence base mentioned (e.g. expert consensus)? |
Number of items (according to our coding) included in the checklist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
National Institute for Health Research, Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC) and NIHR Medicines for Children Research Network (MCRN) [24] |
United Kingdom (English) |
National research Organization Funder and investigator |
Yes (grant proposal) No |
No/no/no | 27 |
| Clinical research centre, ministry of health Malaysia, Institute for clinical research [25]** |
Malaysia (English) |
National research Organization Health care facility and investigator |
No No |
No/no/no | 23 |
| University of Calgary [17] |
Canada (English) |
University Funder |
No No |
No/no/no | 21 |
| The University of North Carolina, Office of Clinical Trials [18] |
USA (English) |
University Investigator |
No No |
No/no/no | 17 |
| Clinical trial unit, University Hospital Basel [19] |
Switzerland (German) |
University Investigator |
No No |
No/no/no | 15 |
| University of Bristol, Bristol Medical School [5] |
United Kingdom (English) |
University Health care facility and investigator |
No No |
No/no/no | 26 |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison, Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, [20] |
USA (English) |
University Investigator and Department Chair or Designee |
Yes (protocol) Yes |
No/no/no | 13 |
| Kings College Hospital, National Health Service foundation trust [21] |
United Kingdom (English) |
Health care facility Investigator and research facilitator |
No No |
No/no/no | 28 |
| Health First [22] |
USA (English) |
Health care facility Health care facility and investigator |
Yes (protocol, informed consent form, other facility specific forms etc.) No |
No/no/no | 7 |
| University of Florida, Health Cancer Center feasibility group Clinical Research Office [23] |
USA (English) |
Health care facility Investigator |
Yes (protocol) No |
No/no/no | 12 |