Synopsis Review Questionnaire

Content Reviewer
1. Title Given
 IS it adequately brief and apt for the study?
2. Introduction Given
 IS it given briefly and is reasonably adequate and relevant?
3. Rationale
 IS it explained satisfactorily?
4. Relevance of the Study Mentioned?
 IS the study relevant?
5. Feasibility of the Study Explained
 IS the study feasible in the setting, time period and economically and ethically?
6. Review of Literature Given
 Done adequately?
7. Instruments of Measurement/recording value of variables, like Proforma, Questionnaire,
Scales, Scores, Actual Physical instruments, Others, if any, relevant to the study attached
 IS it provided/and described properly?
8. Study participant information sheet included
 IS it given briefly and is it reasonably explanatory, adequate and relevant?

Method reviewer
1. Title
 IS it adequately brief and apt for the study?
2. Review of Literature Given
 Done adequately?
3. Research question stated
 Is it clear and sufficiently satisfy FINER criteria?
4. Aim/Objectives stated
 Spelt out clearly?
5. Hypothesis stated
 Is it stated correctly?
6. Study Design
 Is it mentioned and is it proper to answer the research question and to attain the
objectives?
7. Setting
 Is it mentioned and is it adequate for data collection of this study?
8. Sample Size
 Is it calculated and explained properly?
9. Inclusion criteria and Exclusion criteria
 Is it mentioned correctly?
10. Sampling Procedure
 Is it described adequately?
11. Method of data collection
  Is it described satisfactorily?
12. Plan data management/Analysis
 Is it explained and adequate to answer the Research question or to attain the
objectives?
13. References
 Is it adequate to start the study and written correctly?
14. Instruments of Measurement/recording value of variables, like Proforma, Questionnaire,
Scales, Scores, Actual physical instruments Others, if any ,relevant to the study
 Are they provided and described adequately?
15. Consent forms (in English and adequately translated to local Language)
 Are these adequate?
16. Budget and Source of funding
 Provided and acceptable?