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Table 3 Participant Timeline

From: A randomised controlled trial of the clinical and cost-effectiveness of ultrasound-guided intra-articular corticosteroid and local anaesthetic injections: the hip injection trial (HIT) protocol

Visits

Pre-Baseline

Baseline

Day 0

Randomisation

Day 0

Intervention

Day 0

2-week follow-up

2-month follow-up

4 month follow-up

6-month follow-up

    

Duration of Intervention

  

Events

 Brief telephone screening (identified via route 3)

✓

       

 Consent to eligibility screening assessment (route 3)

 

✓

      

 Eligibility Screening

 

✓

      

 Full informed consent by researcher/ research assistant

 

✓

      

 Randomisation

  

✓

     

 Participant Questionnaire (see Table 1)

 

✓

  

✓

✓

✓

✓

 Web-based randomisation

  

✓

     

 Administration of study intervention

   

✓

    

 SAE reporting

   

✓

✓

✓

✓

✓

 Expedited reporting (< 24 h) of Suspected Unexpected Serious Adverse Reactions (SUSARs)

   

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