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. 2013 Aug 2;18(5):1316–1326. doi: 10.1111/hex.12108

Table 3.

Word count of entire visits, frequency and word count of mentions of clinical trials as a topic, frequency and word count of mentions of elements of consent as subtopics

African American White d
Mean SD Mean SD
Entire visit
Mean word count 4877.73 2519.06 7247.18 2890.36 0.8740
Topic of clinical trials
Mean times trial mentioned 2.73 1.01 4.27 1.49 1.2099
Mean word count 1089.64 330.62 1867.09 980.48 1.0618
Subtopics of elements of consent
Purpose
Mean times Purpose ment. 2.36 1.29 2.55 1.81 0.1209
Mean word count 90.91 58.36 181.22 124.77 0.9272
Benefits
Mean times Benefits ment. 2.64 1.80 2.73 1.76 0.0505
Mean word count 181.27 144.41 200.10 161.23 0.1230
Risks
Mean times Risks ment. 1.91 1.87 3.18 2.48 0.5782
Mean word count 211.90 192.73 390.27 338.46 0.6477
Alternatives
Mean times Alt. ment. 2.00 1.61 1.91 1.58 0.0564
Mean word count 136.20 165.48 172.33 180.99 0.2084
Voluntary participation
Mean times Vol. Part. ment. 2.18 1.60 1.55 1.44 0.4139
Mean word count 123.00 59.70 107.25 105.97 0.1831