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. 2012 Dec 5;12(12):16695–16709. doi: 10.3390/s121216695

Table 3.

Percentage of participants that provided a specific categorical response to a closed question. Answers are given on a 3-point Likert scale, with an additional “don’t know” option.

Question Yes Maybe No Don’t know Left blank
1. Would you wear a device that is visible to others? 32.4 11.7 51.8 3.0 1.0
2. Would you wear a device that is concealed in your clothing? 89.0 1.0 8.0 0.7 1.3
3. Would you wear an implanted device? 37.5 14.0 35.8 11.0 1.7
4. Would you allow continuous monitoring 24 h a day? 71.6 2.3 23.1 1.7 1.3
5. Would you allow data to be sent away and analysed or stored on a database? 80.6 2.3 14.0 1.7 1.3
6. Would you consider wearing a device to monitor how active you are? 78.3 2.7 15.4 2.0 1.7
7. Would you use a device that you had to apply yourself without assistance? 80.6 1.3 15.4 1.3 1.3
8. Would you like the device to determine the level of your condition (e.g., mild or severe)? 84.6 1.0 10.0 2.7 1.7
9. Would you wear a device that would tell the clinician if you did not wear it often enough? 76.9 3.3 17.1 1.7 1.0
10. Would you spend time learning how to use a new wearable device? 91.0 1.0 6.0 0.7 1.3
11. Would you wear an implant that has a sensor incorporated in it? 52.2 10.7 28.8 7.0 1.3