Table 6 Reported methods of updating research participants about study findings
|  | Pre-doctoral n = 9 (%) | Doctoral n = 10 (%) | Post-doctoral n = 11 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Newsletters or email during the study | 0 | 2 (20) | 2 (18) |
Study website | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Summary of the findings at the end of the study | 0 | 2 (20) | 3 (27) |
Updates of research outputs e.g. publications | 1 (11) | 4 (40) | 3 (27) |
Summary of any new research developments | 0 | 0 | 2 (18) |
Summary of any changes to practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Presentations to participants or the public | 1 (11) | 1 (10) | 3 (27) |
Not applicable, no results yet | 4 (44) | 4 (40) | 3 (27) |
No response | 3 (33) | 1 (10) | 1 (9) |