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People declining to consent were mostly older compared with the study participants (mean (SD) 64 (7) versus 58 (8) years, respectively).
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She declined to consent to such an arrangement.
We approached 209 patients for potential enrollment, 61 declined to consent.
These trials had a mean of 25% missing data, with one [79] unable to account for outcomes of almost 50% of randomised participants, who later declined to consent to study procedures (although this dropout was equal across both trial arms).
Of these, 98 patients were recruited and 8 patients could not be studied either because they declined to consent to participate in the study (n = 6) or because they returned home to Lao PDR (across the Mekong River from Thailand) before the culture became positive and follow up was not possible (n = 2).
The observed clinicians obtained patient consents prior to each encounter and no patients declined to consent.
Individuals can decline to consent to taking part in the study and their medical care will not be affected.
Almost all (>90%) persons who refused participation did not give a reason for why they declined to consent.
If a school declines to consent the next school on the list will be invited, following the same procedure above.
In this census survey, 27% of patients without an AVF were adjudged not to be suitable for this on technical grounds, or declined to consent to the procedure.
The reasons for the attrition were i) no response to the invitation (n = 82), ii) declined to consent (n = 35), and iii) no cooperation (n = 2).
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