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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Oct 2.
Published in final edited form as: J Alzheimers Dis. 2013;36(3):597–606. doi: 10.3233/JAD-130287

Table 5.

Pre- and post-discussion survey outcomes by brain donation group

“Yes” brain donation
n = 16
“Will consider” brain donation
n = 7
“No” brain donation
n = 7
Pre-
discussion
Post-
discussion
Pre-
discussion
Post-
discussion
Pre-
discussion
Post-
discussion
Brain Donation Knowledge Scale 9.2 ± 1.8 9.1 ± 1.4 8.0 ±1.5 8.0 ±1.3 6.8 ± 1.4* 8.2±1.8*
Factors Influencing Brain Donation Scale 9.5 ± 4.1 8.0 ± 3.5 9.2 ±5.5 10.0 ±6.7 4.5 ±5.4 3.8±3.9
Attitudes about Medical Research Scale 39.5 ± 3.6 38.3 ± 2.5 35.0 ± 6.7^ 36.7±5.7^ 37.3 ±3.5 37.1 ±1.1
Trust in Medical Researchers Scale 34.0 ± 5.3 36.9 ± 4.5 31.4 ± 9.8 33.0 ±5.2 37.8 ±4.5 33.2 ±2.6

significantly different at p<0.05;

significantly different at p <0.05;

*

significantly different at p <0.05;

^

significantly different at p <0.05.