Table 5 Study organisation parties in the promoting aging migrants’ capabilities study and respective area of responsibility
Steering committee | Research group | Operative group |
|---|---|---|
• The lead researcher, professor, also representing the University, SDI | • A lead researcher, professor, SDI | • A team leader of the operative group, a social worker |
• A senior consultative researcher, professor, SL | • One senior researcher, KW | • A registered occupational therapist |
• A representative of the targeted city | • Two junior researchers, SG, GHK | • A registered physiotherapist |
• A representative of the health department of the targeted region | • Four doctoral students | • A registered nurse |
• The team leader of the operative group | • One research assistant | |
Organising steering committee meetings | Study planning | Preparation of brochure with study information |
Agreement on final study protocol | Study design and conduct | Recruitment of participants |
Reviewing progress of study and if necessary agreeing changes to the protocol | Ethics committee applications | Conducting intervention |
Budget administration and decision | Preparation of study protocol and revisions | |
Randomisation | ||
Baseline assessment | ||
Responsible for study master database | ||
Data verification | ||
Maintenance of study information technology system and data entry | ||
Follow-up data collection | ||
Publication of study reports |