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  • Clinical Research
  • Health Informatics
  • Data Science

Background:

  • Investigator-initiated trials increasingly link clinical data with administrative data.
  • This approach presents unique challenges and facilitators for trialists.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To offer recommendations for assessing the feasibility and suitability of administrative data in clinical trials.
  • To guide researchers in navigating the complexities of data linkage.

Main Methods:

  • A convergent parallel mixed-methods study surveyed Australian clinical trialists and operations staff.
  • Descriptive statistics analyzed survey data; thematic analysis explored in-depth interview data.
  • Findings were integrated to provide comprehensive insights.

Main Results:

  • Four critical themes emerged: trial management, assessing burdens versus gains, data preparation and analysis, and training and support.
  • Key considerations include budgeting, timelines, staffing, operational burdens, consent processes, data linkage, and researcher training.
  • Sub-themes highlight the importance of weighing research benefits against operational complexities.

Conclusions:

  • Thorough evaluation of administrative data feasibility is crucial, considering costs, skills, timelines, and data accuracy.
  • Anticipate delays related to data requests, consent, and access platforms; early planning is essential.
  • Health information managers play a vital role in supporting clinical trials using linked administrative data.