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Table 2 Study Participation

From: Participants’ perspectives of weekly telephonic mood monitoring in South Africa: a feasibility study

Question

n

%

Why did you decide to take part in the study?

 To help other patients or to help the study

9

24.2

 To help myself

14

37.8

 Because they asked and I was curious

9

24.3

 To help other patients/the study, and myself

4

10.8

 Other

1

2.7

Were there times that you felt like you did not want to continue with the study?

 No

21

56.8

 No, but dropped out

6

16.2

 Yes

9

24.3

 Other

1

2.7

Will you be willing to take part in a similar research study again?

 No

2

5.4

 Not sure, it depends

4

10.8

 Yes

31

83.8

Would you advise others to take part in the study?

 No, I don’t know suitable people.

2

5.4

 Yes

34

91.9

 No answer given

1

2.7