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Table 1 Interventions mentioned in research priorities identified by the James Lind Alliance Priority Setting Partnerships and among registered trials, 2003–2012

From: Patients’, clinicians’ and the research communities’ priorities for treatment research: there is an important mismatch

Type of intervention

JLA patient-clinician Priority Setting Partnerships

Registered non-commercial trials

Registered commercial trials

Percentages (numbers) of interventions out of a total of 126 interventions mentioned

Percentage (numbers) of interventions out of a total of 1069 interventions mentioned

Percentage (numbers) of interventions out of a total of 798 interventions mentioned

Drugs, vaccines and biologicals

18.2 (23)

37.2 (397)

86.3 (689)

Radiotherapy, surgery and perioperative, devices, and diagnostic

23.0 (29)

29.8 (332)

11.1 (89)

Education and training, service delivery, psychological therapy, physical therapies, exercise, complementary therapies, social care, mixed or complex, diet, other

58.7 (74)

31.9 (307)

2.6 (20)