Table 2.
Participant characteristics (n = 41)
| n | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Primary role* | ||
| IRB chair | 7 | 17 |
| Primary care provider | 17 | 41 |
| Researcher | 17 | 41 |
| Gender | ||
| Men | 21 | 51 |
| Women | 20 | 49 |
| Race ~ | ||
| Black or African American | 3 | 7 |
| White | 33 | 80 |
| Asian | 7 | 17 |
| Others | 2 | 5 |
| State | ||
| Tennessee | 19 | 46 |
| North Carolina | 22 | 54 |
*
Because many held more than one role (e.g., researchers and IRB chairs who were also clinicians), we asked participants to self-report their primary role and maintain that perspective throughout the interview.
~
Participants could choose >1.