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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jan 30.
Published in final edited form as: IRB. 2016 Jul-Aug;38(4):1–7.

Table 3.

Perceptions of Benefit for Participants Enrolled in Interventional Protocols

Parent Child
1) “Are there any potential health benefits to your child by participating in the study?” (n = 44) 1) “Could the target research study be good for your health?” (n = 44)
No 4 (9%) 1 (2%)
Yes 40 (91%) 39 (89%)
Don’t know N/A 4 (9%)
2) If answered yes to #1, “Do you think that your child will experience any of the potential health benefits?”1 (n = 40) -
Definitely not 0 -
Probably not 3 (8%) -
Probably yes 29 (73%) -
Definitely yes 7 (18%) -
3) If answered yes to #1, “How important are these potential health benefits to your child?” (n = 39) -
Not very important 0 -
A little bit important 0 -
Quite important 5 (13%) -
Very important 35 (88%) -
1

Does not add up to 100% because one participant did not respond to the item.