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Table 2.

Responses to consent questions among 97 female participants from drug court

Do you want …	High compliance % Yes (n)	Low compliance % Yes	X²
Researchers to read consent forms out loud to you?	88 (46)	69 (31)	0.02
Researchers to test your understanding of consent information?	96 (50)	96 (43)	NS
Researchers to verify you are not high during the consent process?	96 (50)	89 (40)	NS
A friend present during the consent process?	31 (16)	16 (7)	NS
A family member present during the informed consent process?	40 (21)	27 (12)	NS
A stranger present during the consent process—someone who is not part of the research team, but is trained to help you understand the study?	40 (21)	31 (14)	NS
Researchers to remind you of consent information at each visit?	79 (41)	80 (36)	NS
To give consent verbally, without signing a form?	10 (5)	9 (4)	NS