Table 2 Summary table of answers to the multiresponse question “what was the most important reason to participate in a clinical trial?”, stratified per diagnostic group
Most important reason to participate in a clinical trial | Overall | Alzheimer’s disease | Mild Cognitive impairment | Cognitively normal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % (ntotal=71) | n | % (nAD=33) | n | % (nMCI=19) | n | % (nCN=19) | |
For the future generation | 63 | 88.7% | 28 | 94.3% | 17 | 98.5% | 18 | 94.7% |
For science | 47 | 66.2% | 21 | 63.6% | 15 | 78.9% | 11 | 57.9% |
I think I will be monitored better | 30 | 42.3% | 14 | 91.5% | 9 | 47.4% | 7 | 36.8% |
I find it interesting | 22 | 31.0% | 12 | 36.4% | 162 | 39.7% | 5 | 26.3% |
My doctor recommended it | 7 | 9.9% | 5 | 15.2% | 2 | 10.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
I think it is the best treatment | 7 | 9.9% | 5 | 15.2% | 2 | 10.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
To receive better care | 7 | 9.9% | 4 | 12.1% | 2 | 10.5% | 1 | 5.3% |
It is a useful time to spend the day | 2 | 2.8% | 2 | 6.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0% |