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Table 6 Motivations for volunteering

From: Assessment of clinical trial participant patient satisfaction: a call to action

Motivation

Number

Percent

To contribute important information to medical science

67

74.4

To potentially help other people with similar conditions

67

74.4

I hoped that the research study would improve my medical condition

61

67.8

To gain insights into my own health

42

46.7

To benefit from the additional medical attention and testing that the study provided

42

46.7

Because of the financial incentives of the study

16

17.8