TABLE 2.

Minimum and Maximum Reported Payment Values for Approved Pediatric Research Studies

Type of Payment	N	Range ($)	Median ($)
Money
Minimum amounts approved	51	1–75	10
Maximum amounts approved	56	10–1000	100
Certificates
Minimum amounts approved	46	3–50	6.50
Maximum amounts approved	48	10–250	50
Bonds
Minimum amounts approved	15	10–100	25
Maximum amounts approved	17	25–500	100

Respondents were asked to supply both an estimated minimum and maximum amount they have approved for each of the 3 payment methods. The range provides the lowest and highest amount within the category (ie, the lowest and highest minimum amount approved).