BACKGROUND: Research today requires detailed planning to ensure efficient work, to raise funding and to fit into time constraints. AIM: The aim of this article is to provide a broad guidance on the layout and content of a research protocol. METHOD: Years of experience in writing research protocols were used to give guidance on writing, timings, content, layout and successful completion.
BACKGROUND: Research today requires detailed planning to ensure efficient work, to raise funding and to fit into time constraints. AIM: The aim of this article is to provide a broad guidance on the layout and content of a research protocol. METHOD: Years of experience in writing research protocols were used to give guidance on writing, timings, content, layout and successful completion.