PATIENT AND PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT
One patient representative was a stakeholder in the consensus group to
provide input as a trial participant. Three stakeholders had prior
experience in patient, public and consumer involvement in RCTs (Figure
1). In addition, three systematic reviews included in the evidence
synthesis addressed RCT integrity issues related to patient, public and
consumer involvement.27–29 This manuscript has been
prepared in accordance with the GRIPP-2 guideline (Appendix
2).30