Trial participants’ self-reported understanding of randomisation phrases in participation information leaflets can be high, but acceptability of some descriptions is low, especially those linked to gambling and luck

Shiely, FrancesMurphy, EllenGilles, KatieHood, KerryO’Sullivan, LydiaHarman, NicolaIsaacs, TaliaTreweek, Shaun2024-06-182024-06-182024-06-18Shiely, F, Murphy, E, Gilles, K, Hood, K, O’Sullivan, L, Harman, N, Isaacs, T & Treweek, S 2024, 'Trial participants’ self-reported understanding of randomisation phrases in participation information leaflets can be high, but acceptability of some descriptions is low, especially those linked to gambling and luck', Trials, vol. 25, no. 1, 391. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-024-08217-31745-6215RIS: urn:5D0583F846F8810141E8AE8C9D393FCDRIS: Shiely2024ORCID: /0000-0001-7890-2854/work/162250632PubMedCentral: PMC11186130ORCID: /0000-0002-7239-7241/work/186968441https://hdl.handle.net/2164/23649Acknowledgements We would like to thank the clinical research facilities and clinical trial units who provided us with the PILs to complete this work12890327engRandomisationTrials methodologyrandomised controlled trial (RCT)Participant information leafetsInformed consentR MedicineSupplementary InformationRTrial participants’ self-reported understanding of randomisation phrases in participation information leaflets can be high, but acceptability of some descriptions is low, especially those linked to gambling and luckJournal article10.1186/s13063-024-08217-3251