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Table 1 Reasons for caregiver non-consent

From: Validity of mobile electronic data capture in clinical studies: a pilot study in a pediatric population

 

n (%)

Caregivers who declined to participate (n = 15) and provided reason for non-consent

13 (86.7)

I do not have the time to conduct the study

8 (61.5)

I do not believe I can collect data and samples correctly

4 (30.8)

I do not want to put additional burden on my child

3 (23.1)

I did not fully understand what the study is about

2 (15.4)

I generally have doubts about clinical research

0 (0)

I would be interested to participate in such a study in the future

6 (46.2)