Table 5 Summary of the Australian Cancer Trials website's features informed by consumer-input
From: Consumer input into research: the Australian Cancer Trials website
1. | A single portal of cancer clinical trials recruiting in Australia |
2. | Design and features of the simple and advanced search pages |
3. | Information displayed about each clinical trial including: |
|  |    a. Essential items to be used from clinical trial registries (Table 1) |
|  |    b. "Additional cancer items" (Table 2) |
4. | Assistance by a medical writer to write a lay summary about each trial |
5. | Types of cancer clinical trials included: all trial phases, both open and closed trials |
6. | Information in the "About Clinical Trials" section |
7. | Glossary |
8. | Question prompt lists (see Footnote 1 and Table 3) |
9. | Website design: easy to read, simple language (reading age of approximately 14 years), clear format, minimal colour, easy to navigate, quick to load |