Table 3 |
|
| Characteristics of interview participants | |
| Variable | n (%) |
| Total interviews | 13 (100) |
| Source of recruitment | |
| Survey | 3 (23.1) |
| MICYRN | 3 (23.1) |
| Referral from participants/established trialists | 7 (53.8) |
| Discipline(s) trained in | |
| Medicine | 7 (53.8) |
| Research | 2 (15.4) |
| Medicine and Research | 4 (30.8) |
| Pediatric subspecialty | |
| Anesthesiology | 1 (7.7) |
| Clinical epidemiology | 1 (7.7) |
| Critical care | 2 (15.4) |
| Emergency medicine | 3 (23.1) |
| Infectious disease | 1 (7.7) |
| Neonatology | 1 (7.7) |
| Neurology | 1 (7.7) |
| Oncology | 1 (7.7) |
| Psychology | 1 (7.7) |
| Rheumatology | 1 (7.7) |
| Geographic region of participant | |
| Alberta | 2 (15.4) |
| British Columbia | 2 (15.4) |
| Ontario | 6 (46.2) |
| Quebec | 1 (7.7) |
| USA | 2 (15.4) |
Hamm et al. BMC Medical Research Methodology 2012 12:158 doi:10.1186/1471-2288-12-158
