100805 Independent peer review form V1

							       University of Oxford CTRG/ Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals HNS Trust R&D
                          Independent Peer Review Form

1. Full Project Title: (The project protocol should be attached to this form)




2. Short Title:



3. Investigators                             Name                               Department
(a) Chief Investigator (For ORH/OU
sponsored studies)
(b) Principal Investigator (For External
Sponsors)
4. Application Details
Funding Body
Sponsor (if External)




5. INDEPENDENT PEER REVIEW: Please comment on the following areas:

   Area Reviewed                                Comments

(a) The originality of the research




(b) The study design




(c) The research methods - the
appropriateness and achievability of the
chosen methods and outcome measures in
meeting the objectives of the study



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(d) Sampling – the appropriateness of the
sampling methods and the
inclusion/exclusion criteria


(e) Screening tools and questionnaires
(where applicable) are these appropriate
and have questionnaires been appropriately
validated?

(f) Appropriateness of data analysis
methods and planned statistical tests



(g) Risks and benefits to participants




(h) Importance to patients/service users




(i) Value for money




(j) Reputational risk to the
University/NHSTrust




Reviewer details:
Name

Signature

Date

Position




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