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Table 4 Percentage of Participants who changed their responses to the five scenarios

From: Alternatives to project-specific consent for access to personal information for health research: Insights from a public dialogue

Scenario

Change

 

More restrictive

[x/n (%)]

No change

[x/n (%)]

More permissive

[x/n (%)]

A) Prescribing information for improving care

22/78 (28.21)

42/78 (53.85)

14/78 (17.95)

B) Prescribing information for marketing research

13/78 (16.78)

52/78 (66.67)

13/78 (16.78)

C) Linking work, education or income to individual's health record

16/78 (20.51)

39/78 (50.00)

23/78 (29.49)

D1) Linking individual's information with leftover tissue for non commercial product development

23/78 (29.49)

37/78 (47.44)

18/78 (23.08)

D2) Linking individual's information with leftover tissue for profitable product development

15/78 (19.23)

39/78 (50.00)

24/78 (30.77)

  1. * Excluding Hamilton survey, for which the full consent scale was not offered.