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Investigating possible fraudulent activity at a research site

Abstract:: • Two auditors: one to ask open questions, the other as witness and scribe. • Interview staff individually, establishing their knowledge of trial procedures and incident. Note conflicting information. • Establish key facts: 1. Were participants real and eligible? 2. Did they consent? 3. Are test/clinical measurements/data valid? 4. Was appropriate treatment/intervention given? 5. Was follow-up provided, were events reported? 6. Are participants safe and data reliable? • Obtain documentary evidence, maintaining confidentiality of trial participants • Document findings.

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Peer review status:: Peer reviewed

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Knott, C., Henderson, J., Bowman, L., & Landray, M. (2015). Investigating possible fraudulent activity at a research site. Trials, 16(S2), p193.

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Knott, C, et al. “Investigating Possible Fraudulent Activity at a Research Site.” Trials, vol. 16, no. S2, 2015, p. p193.

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Knott, C, J Henderson, L Bowman, and M Landray. 2015. “Investigating Possible Fraudulent Activity at a Research Site.” Trials 16 (S2): p193.
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Publisher copy:: 10.1186/1745-6215-16-s2-p193

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+ Knott, C More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
Division:: MSD
Department:: Nuffield Department of Population Health
Sub department:: Clinical Trial Service Unit
Role:: Author

+ Henderson, J More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
Division:: MSD
Department:: Nuffield Department of Population Health
Sub department:: Clinical Trial Service Unit
Role:: Author

+ Bowman, L More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
Division:: MSD
Department:: Nuffield Department of Population Health
Sub department:: Clinical Trial Service Unit
Role:: Author
ORCID:: 0000-0003-1125-8616

+ Landray, M More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
Division:: MSD
Department:: Nuffield Department of Population Health
Sub department:: Clinical Trial Service Unit
Role:: Author
ORCID:: 0000-0001-6646-827X

Publisher:: BioMed Central
Journal:: Trials More from this journal
Volume:: 16
Issue:: S2
Pages:: p193
Article number:: ARTN P193
Publication date:: 2015-11-16
DOI:: 10.1186/1745-6215-16-s2-p193
EISSN:: 1745-6215
ISSN:: 1745-6215

Language:: English
Keywords:: Informed consent

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Computer science

Alternative medicine

Internet privacy

Nursing

Audit

Clinical trial

Medicine

Computer security

Confidentiality

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Test (biology)

Witness

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Intervention (counseling)
Pubs id:: 738319
Local pid:: pubs:738319
Source identifiers:: W2274158700
Deposit date:: 2026-03-25
ARK identifier:: ark:/29072/ora_ed647201f72941f08dfdbc5ddcb5ddfd

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Copyright date:: 2015

Licence:: CC Attribution (CC BY)

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