Trial Steering Committee (TSC)
A TSC meets three times in the first year and twice in the second. The committee will provide overall supervision of the trial and ensure that the study is conducted according to the protocol and within the overarching ethical framework. It is composed of chief investigators, trial project manager, statistician, clinical experts (Chief of Internal Medicine and Chief of post intensive care Unit) of the coordinating centre; principal investigators of each participating centre, independent clinical expert (psychologist from University of Montreal); representative of UZA CTC; representative of the funder (KCE); two representatives of patients.