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. 2015 Nov 17;16:79. doi: 10.1186/s12910-015-0070-4

Table 4.

Constant views and shifts in views within scenarios

(Column A) Scenario 1 Scenario 2 Scenario 3 Scenario 4
Consent shifts and final consent decisions No. of participants No. of participants No. of participants No. of participants
NDa Db
a. Consent 5 4 2 3 15 (8 = OIc, 7 = OOd)
b. No consent 4 17 22 21 1
c. Consent → No consent 11 3 2 1 1
d. Consent → No consent → Consent 3 1 -- -- --
e. No consent → Consent 1 -- -- 1 4 (1 = OI/3 = OO)
f. Consent → No consent → Inform of research findings 1 -- -- -- --
g. No consent → Notification of research → Inform of research findings 1 -- -- -- --
h. Consent → No consent → Notification → Consent -- 1 -- -- --
i. No consent → Notification -- -- -- -- 1
j. No consent → Consent → Notification -- -- -- -- 3
k. No consent → Consent → Notification → No consent -- -- -- -- 1
Total participants 26 26 26 26 26

aND = not deceased, bD = deceased, cOI = opt in, dOO = opt out