Table 3.
Questions patients most wanted (>60%) to ask from the QPL-CT and asked (N=25)
Question | Wanted to ask and asked (Y/Y) (%) |
---|---|
7 What is already known about the treatment’s success? | 6/12 (50.0%) |
13 What are the risks of taking the new treatment?? | 7/9 (77.8%) |
11 Has the benefit of the new treatment been proven in people like me | 5/17 (29.4%) |
23 If the treatment is beneficial how can I get it, | 9/17 (52.9%) |
21 How long has the trial been going on? Are there any concerns about the trial? | 10/17 (58.8%) |
18 How often will I need to come in for treatment? Is that different from standard? | 8/12 (66.6%) |
26 Will I know what treatment I am getting, or is the trial blinded? | 5/16 (31.2%) |
2 Why are you offering me this particular trial? | 2/8 (25.0%) |
1 What is the usual (standard) treatment for people in my situation? | 3/5 (60.0%) |
4 What other trials am I eligible for? What makes me eligible (or not)? | 5/10 (50.0%) |
32 If I join the trial will I be losing out on any new treatment opportunities | 3/11 (27.3%) |
33 Can I have alternative therapies if I go on the trial? | 5/16 (31.3%) |
5 How can I learn more about the trial? | 3/14 (21.4%) |
20 Is the new treatment only available through joining in the trial? | 1/12 (8.3%) |