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Table 2 Participants' preference for type of leaflet or no preference

From: Participants' preference for type of leaflet used to feed back the results of a randomised trial: a survey

Reason for preference

No preference n (%)

One-page leaflet n (%)

Four-page leaflet n (%)

Total n

Overall preference

31/132 (24)

28/132 (21)

73/132 (55)

132

a) Length

1/8 (12)

28/28 (100)

26/65 (40)

101

b) Technical information

5/8 (62)

9/25 (36)

64/68 (94)

101

c) Use of numbers

3/8 (37)

8/26 (31)

37/64 (58)

98

d) Use of percentages

4/8 (50)

6/26 (23)

47/66 (71)

100

e) Use of diagrams

5/8 (62)

2/26 (8)

63/71 (89)

105