Table 4 Mean response to each question on the Reactions to Research Participation Questionnaire in patients and controls
From: No regrets: Young adult patients in psychiatry report positive reactions to biobank participation
Brief item description | Patients | Controls | Z | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean | SD | Mean | SD | ||
Q1 Being in the study was boringa | 4.26 | 0.89 | 4.24 | 0.76 | −0.71 |
Q2 Glad I was in this study | 4.23 | 0.84 | 4.15 | 0.81 | −1.13 |
Q3 My choice (could have said no) | 4.82 | 0.59 | 4.85 | 0.53 | −0.21 |
Q4 Participation made me feel sad/upseta | 4.59 | 0.78 | 4.71 | 0.66 | −1.510 |
Q5 The things I said will stay private | 4.29 | 0.98 | 4.47 | 0.93 | −1.96 |
Q6 Sorry I was in this studya | 4.90 | 0.34 | 4.89 | 0.32 | −0.629 |
Q7 Feel good about self | 3.57 | 1.18 | 3.81 | 0.81 | −1.28 |
Q8 Was told truth about study | 4.71 | 0.65 | 4.38 | 0.86 | −4.53*** |
Q9 Feel good about helping others | 4.68 | 0.72 | 4.68 | 0.62 | 0.68 |
Q10 Knew I could skip questions | 4.13 | 1.21 | 3.30 | 1.48 | −5.24*** |
Q11 Knew I could stop at any time | 4.62 | 0.82 | 4.74 | 0.72 | −1.67 |
Q12 Knew I could take a break | 4.32 | 1.06 | 4.11 | 1.26 | −1.36 |