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. 2019 Aug 5;20:474. doi: 10.1186/s13063-019-3603-1

Table 1.

Number of trials identified and the number designed to include adults who lack capacity to consent

Trial condition/population Number of clinical trials completed in previous 3 years Number of clinical trials including adults who lack capacity to consent completed in previous 3 years
Parkinson’s disease 12 1
Huntington’s disease 2 0
Dementia 25 6
Intellectual disabilities 1 0
Learning disabilities 4 2
Down’s syndrome 0 0
Stroke 25 2
Traumatic brain injury 0 0
Critical care 8 3
Emergency 4 1
TOTAL 81 15