Recruiting general practitioners and patients with dementia into a cluster randomised controlled trial: strategies, barriers and facilitators

Table 2 Summary of reasons for participation and non-participation provided by GPs

	Number of GPs	Proportion %
Reasons for participation^a
Improvement of patient’s wellbeing	22	78.6
Interest in dementia research	18	64.3
Improvement of patient’s health	17	60.7
General interest in research	15	53.6
Better insights in new health technologies	12	42.9
Assistance in patient management	12	42.9
Assistance in dementia care	12	42.9
Expense allowance	2	7.4
Other reasons	8	28.6
Reasons for non-participation^b
Lack of time	71	33.7
Not interested in participation	63	29.9
Not interested in research in general	16	7.6
Did not see any added value in participation	6	2.8
Other reasons	55	26.1

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