Table 1 Detailed responses regarding weighted consideration of various aspects of research conduct during the study review and approval process. Respondents were asked to quantify how heavily various factors were considered during study review and approval. Number indicates percentage of respondents indicating each level of importance
Factor | Extremely important | Very important | Moderately important | Slightly important |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Favorable risk/benefit ratio | 36.4 | 36.4 | 27.3 | 0 |
Informed consent | 81.8 | 13.6 | 4.5 | 0 |
Respect for potential and enrolled subjects | 72.7 | 22.7 | 4.5 | 0 |
Scientific validity | 40.9 | 27.3 | 18.2 | 13.6 |
Social and clinical value | 22.7 | 36.4 | 31.8 | 9.1 |