PACE Trial Steering Committee

The PACE Trial Steering Committee (or TSC) was "responsible for the independent oversight of the progress of the trial, investigation of serious adverse events, and determining the future progress of the trial in the light of regular reports from the DMEC" (Data Monitoring and Ethics Committee). The Medical Research Council approved the members of the PACE Trial Steering Committee.

Members of the TSC
The PACE Trial Steering Committee members were:

{| class="wikitable sortable" !Name !Role !Organization !Expertise
 * Prof Janet Darbyshire
 * Chair of TSC
 * Prof Jenny Butler
 * occupational therapist
 * Prof Patrick Doherty
 * physiotherapist
 * Dr Stella Harris
 * patient representative
 * Dr Meirion Llewelyn
 * consultant doctor in infectious diseases
 * Professor Tom Sensky
 * liaison psychiatrist and CBT therapist
 * physiotherapist
 * Dr Stella Harris
 * patient representative
 * Dr Meirion Llewelyn
 * consultant doctor in infectious diseases
 * Professor Tom Sensky
 * liaison psychiatrist and CBT therapist
 * Dr Meirion Llewelyn
 * consultant doctor in infectious diseases
 * Professor Tom Sensky
 * liaison psychiatrist and CBT therapist
 * consultant doctor in infectious diseases
 * Professor Tom Sensky
 * liaison psychiatrist and CBT therapist
 * Professor Tom Sensky
 * liaison psychiatrist and CBT therapist
 * liaison psychiatrist and CBT therapist
 * liaison psychiatrist and CBT therapist

PACE TSC observers

 * Professor Mansel Aylward
 * observer
 * previously of the Dept. for Work and Pensions
 * Mr Chris Clark
 * observer
 * Action for ME
 * Peter Craig
 * observer
 * Scottish Executive
 * Dr. Moira Henderson
 * observer
 * Dept. for Work and Pensions
 * Susan Lonsdale
 * observer
 * Department of Health
 * Dr Sarah Perkins
 * Medical Research Council
 * Professor Stephen Stansfeld
 * observer
 * Queen Mary University of London (a trial sponsor)
 * Dr Alison Wearden
 * observer
 * Principal Investigator of the FINE trial, a "sister study to PACE")
 * Psychologist
 * Dr Sarah Perkins
 * Medical Research Council
 * Professor Stephen Stansfeld
 * observer
 * Queen Mary University of London (a trial sponsor)
 * Dr Alison Wearden
 * observer
 * Principal Investigator of the FINE trial, a "sister study to PACE")
 * Psychologist
 * Dr Alison Wearden
 * observer
 * Principal Investigator of the FINE trial, a "sister study to PACE")
 * Psychologist

PACE Trial Principlal Investigators

 * Prof Peter White
 * Co-principal investigator
 * Queen Mary University of London
 * Trudie Chalder
 * Co-principal investigator
 * Psychologist
 * Michael Sharpe
 * Co-principal investigator
 * Oxford University
 * Rebecca Walwyn
 * Trial statistician
 * Tony Johnson
 * Trial statistician
 * Julia DeCesare
 * Trial manager (secretary to the committee)
 * Rebecca Walwyn
 * Trial statistician
 * Tony Johnson
 * Trial statistician
 * Julia DeCesare
 * Trial manager (secretary to the committee)
 * Trial statistician
 * Julia DeCesare
 * Trial manager (secretary to the committee)
 * Julia DeCesare
 * Trial manager (secretary to the committee)
 * Trial manager (secretary to the committee)

Previous members/observers

 * Dr Robin Buckle
 * Medical Research Council
 * Prof Clair Chilvers
 * Department of Health
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 * Department of Health
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Data Monitoring and Ethics Committee
The Data Monitoring and Ethics Committee (DMEC) was "independent and responsible for monitoring progress of the trial and serious adverse events and reactions". The DMEC was expected to meet at least once per year, and was to produce a "trial progress report" for each meeting.

DMEC members
Professor Paul Dieppe Chair

Dr Charlotte Feinmann liaison psychiatrist

Professor Astrid Fletcher epidemiologist

PACE Trial Management Group
The separate PACE Trial Management Group (TMG) was "responsible for the day-to-day running and management of the trial".

First wave therapists
Therapists involved in piloting the therapies

Vincent Deary CBT

Nicola Dyer GET

Sally Ludlum APT

Louise Mason APT

Bella Stensnas CBT

Claire Topfer GET

Tracey Turner GET

Sally Wagner APT

Sue Wilkins CBT

Giselle Withers CBT