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Table 2 Summary of study characteristics

From: Ethical issues at the interface of clinical care and research practice in pediatric oncology: a narrative review of parents' and physicians' experiences

Author & Date [reference]

Setting

Methodology

Sample characteristics

Vries e.a. 2010 [11]

Pediatric oncology

clinical research

- Retrospective interviews

Physicians

n = 15

Kodish e.a. 2004 [23]

Pediatric oncology

clinical research

- Observations

- Retrospective interviews

Parents

n = 137

Wiley e.a. 1999 [24]

Pediatric oncology

clinical research

- Questionnaire (retrospective)

Parents

n = 192

Stevens e.a. 2002 [25]

Pediatric oncology

clinical research

- Retrospective interviews

Parents

n = 12

Chappuy e.a. 2010 [27]

Pediatric oncology

clinical research

- Retrospective interviews

Parents

n = 43

Dermatis e.a. 1990 [28]

Pediatric oncology

clinical research

- Questionnaire (retrospective)

Parents

n = 61

Levi e.a. 2000 [29]

Pediatric oncology

clinical research

- Focus group interviews (retrospective)

Parents

n = 22

Van Stuijvenberg e.a. 1998 [31]

Pediatric general practice

clinical research

- Questionnaire (retrospective)

Parents

n = 181

Tait e.a. 1998 [32]

Pediatric anesthesia

clinical research

- Questionnaire (retrospective)

Parents

n = 246

Singhal e.a. 2002 [34]

Neonatology

clinical research

- Questionnaire (retrospective)

Parents

n = 231

Reynolds e.a. 2007 [35]

Pediatric endocrinology

clinical research

- Interviews (hypothetical decisions about research)

Parents

n = 31

Kupst e.a. 2003 [36]

Pediatric oncology

clinical research

- Retrospective interviews

Parents

n = 20

Snowdon e.a. 1997 [37]

Neonatology

clinical research

- Questionnaire (retrospective)

- Retrospective interviews

Parents

n = 71

Eiser e.a. 2005 [38]

Pediatric oncology

clinical research

- Retrospective interviews

Parents

n = 50

Heneghan e.a. 2004 [40]

Pediatric general practice

No research

- Focus group interviews

Parents

n = 44

McKenna e.a. 2010 [45]

Pediatric oncology

clinical research

- Questionnaire (retrospective)

- Retrospective interviews

Parents

n = 66

Appelbaum e.a. 1982 [46]

Adult psychiatry

clinical research

- Observations

- Retrospective interviews

Adult patients

n = 31

Joffe e.a. 2001 [48]

Adult oncology

clinical research

- Questionnaire (retrospective)

Adult patients

n = 207

Taylor 1992 [50]

Adult oncology

clinical research

- Questionnaire (retrospective)

- Retrospective interviews

Physicians

n = 101

Taylor e.a. 1994 [51]

Adult & pediatric oncology

clinical research

- Questionnaire (retrospective - quantitative study)

- Retrospective interviews (n = 43)

Physicians

n = 1485

Joffe e.a. 2002 [52]

Adult & pediatric oncology

clinical research

- Questionnaire (retrospective)

(quantitative study)

Physicians

n = 547

Instone e.a. 2008 [61]

Adult gastroenterology

clinical research

- Observations

- Retrospective interviews

Physicians + nurses, n = 19