1. Volume 65, Issue 3, Pages 990-998 (March 2004)
Willingness of dialysis patients to participate in a randomized controlled trial of daily dialysis 
Ajay K. Israni, Scott D. Halpern, Christopher McFadden, Rubeen K. Israni, Alan Wasserstein, Sidney Kobrin, Jeffrey S. Berns 
Kidney International 
Volume 65, Issue 3, Pages (March 2004)
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2. Figure 1
Patients participating in the first and second part of the survey. For the baseline assessment of their willingess to participate, 122 (37%) of the 331 dialysis patients in our cohort study could not be surveyed. For the second assessment of their willingness to participate, 32 (15%) of the 209 patients could not be surveyed. At least three attempts were made over the 6months of the study to capture all patients in the cohort.
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3. Figure 2
Response to question: How willing would you be to participate in this study of six versus three times a week dialysis? At baseline among 209 patients, 85 (41%) stated a positive willingness to participate whereas 124 (59%) were not willing to participate. After teaching about the possible risks and benefits of daily dialysis, among 177 patients, 62 (35%) stated a positive willingness to participate whereas 115 (65%) were not willing to participate.
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