From: The Patient Deficit Model Overturned: a qualitative study of patients' perceptions of invitation to participate in a randomized controlled trial comparing selective bladder preservation against surgery in muscle invasive bladder cancer (SPARE, CRUK/07/011)
Accepters (n = 12)
Decliners (n = 10)
Accepters/Decliners (n = 2)
Mean age (yrs)
65 (SD 5.6)
71 (SD 5.7)
74 (SD 2.8)
No. males
11 (92%)
7 (70%)
1
Married/Cohabiting
9 (90%)
Upper socio-economic status
9 (75%)
0