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Table 3 Background characteristics of participants (n=13)a

From: Engaging knowledge users in development of the CONSORT-Equity 2017 reporting guideline: a qualitative study using in-depth interviews

Characteristics

Frequency

Role in health research

 Funder

1

 Ethicist

1

 Researcher (includes clinician-researchers)

8

 Participant/research collaborator

3

 Publisher/journal editor

2

 Policy/decision maker

2

Years of experience in role

 1-5 years

2

 5-10 years

4

 More than 10 years

7

Type of research design

 Quantitative

2

 Qualitative

3

 Mixed Methods

2

 Systematic Reviews

3

 All

4

Have used (reported or refer to) CONSORT reporting guidelines

 Yes

9

 No

4

Region of current work

 Country of residence

6

 International

7

  1. aParticipants could identify as belonging to more than one category of knowledge user