READ ME File For 'Dataset to support the Southampton Doctoral Thesis entitled : Employing Content Analysis & Crowd-sourcing to Revise Randomised Controlled Trials Patient Information Leaflets' Dataset DOI: 10.5258/SOTON/D2248 ReadMe Author: Fernando Santos, University of Southampton 0000-0002-3297-2029 This dataset supports the thesis entitled Employing Content Analysis & Crowd-sourcing to Revise Randomised Controlled Trials Patient Information Leaflets AWARDED BY: Univeristy of Southampton DATE OF AWARD: [2022] DESCRIPTION OF THE DATA This dataset includes information to analyse associations between PIL readability, trial settings, and recruitment. It also includes data on employing crowdsourcing to revise and valiadate revisions to sentences that are too hard to understand. This dataset contains: Study I PIL readability-Trial settigns.csv Study II All comments.csv Study II Cloze answers PIL1.csv Study II Cloze answers PIL2.csv Study II Cloze answers PIL3.csv Study II Cloze answers PIL4.csv Study II Participants demographics.csv Study II Participants questionnaire.csv Study II Participants questionnaireFull.csv Study II 330 Revisors.csv Study III 360 Revisions.csv Study III 665 Cloze submissions.csv Study IV 736 Revisions.csv Study V Revisers.csv Study V Revision submissions.csv Study VI PIL2-3-4 Revision rankings.csv README.txt Date of data collection: 2016-2019 Information about geographic location of data collection: UK Related projects/Funders: Raftery J, Young A, Stanton L, Milne R, Cook A, Turner D, et al. Clinical trial metadata: Defining and extracting metadata on the design, conduct, results and costs of 125 randomised clinical trials funded by the NIHR Health Technology Assessment Programme. Health Technol Assess 2015;19(11) Date that the file was created: May,2022