Table 4 Choices of consenting for medical records research (MR) and leftover tissue research (TR) from the perspective of perception of norm according to health status
From: Saudi views on consenting for research on medical records and leftover tissue samples
Statement* | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 = No research use | 2 = Proposal specific consent | 3 = General research consent | 4 = No consent, only REC | 5 = No consent or REC, if institution's researcher | 6 = No consent or REC, if Saudi researcher | 7 = No consent or REC, if competent researcher | Total | |
MR | ||||||||
Patients a,1 | 71 (26.1) | 64 (23.5) | 47 (17.3) | 40 (14.7) | 11 (4.0) | 12 (4.4) | 27 (9.9) | 272 |
Companions b,1 | 45 (19.1) | 40 (16.9) | 40 (16.9) | 41 (17.4) | 19 (8.1) | 5 (2.1) | 46 (19.5) | 236 |
TR | ||||||||
Patients a, 2 | 41 (15.3) | 55 (20.5) | 50 (18.7) | 50 (18.7) | 25 (9.3) | 6 (2.2) | 41 (15.3) | 268 |
Companions b, 2 | 31 (13.0) | 42 (17.6) | 40 (16.8) | 47 (19.7) | 24 (10.1) | 4 (1.7) | 50 (21.0) | 238 |