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Informed Consent: Foundations and Applications
<p>Since its advent in the 20th century, informed consent has become a cornerstone of ethical healthcare, and obtaining it a core obligation in medical contexts. In my dissertation, I aim to examine the theoretical underpinnings of informed consent and identify what values it is taken to protect. I …
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Teaching Informed Consent: A Scoping Review
Informed consent discussions are a critical and routine task for surgeons and surgical trainees. Surgical trainees have reported they lack competence and confidence in obtaining consent. Despite its importance, there is no standardized training for medical students or surgery residents to learn …
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Improving Nurse Education on Research Informed Consent
… nurses are educated about valid research informed consent to improve patient outcomes. As patient advocates, nurses must be aware of the components and principles of valid informed consent in order to protect the rights, safety, and wellbeing of their patients as human subjects. The …
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College student understanding of informed consent terminology
<p>A good, understandable informed consent form (ICF) is key to ethical medical research, and the ICF is necessary according to United States federal regulation. Since they may be written in complex technical language, ICFs are often difficult for subjects to understand. The purpose of this …
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SIGN HERE : informed consent in personalized medicine
… invasive than ever. Considering this, Church has informed his participants that their information will likely not remain anonymous. With their fully informed consent, he has in turn made all this data public, to promote open science. This ethical approach raises several important questions about …
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Cognitive development and the understanding of informed consent
The informed consent process is an important criterion for all research studies. However, researchers rarely ask or even consider how many participants truly understand the informed consent information and their research rights. Currently, researchers base a participant’s ability to understand …
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Problems in communication : truth-telling and informed consent
… 'Problems in Communication: Truth-telling and Informed Consent' attempts to explore some difficulties generated by any breakdown in communication, no matter how trivial, within health-care. The main concern is with the ethical implications of these breakdowns, as well as their practical …
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Physician satisfaction with informed consent process in psychiatric research
<p>Informed consent process is crucial in any research. The consent is meaningful only when the subject is capable of using disclosed information in deciding whether to participate in a research study. Decision-making capacity might change in psychiatric patients during the informed consent …
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Mental Health Practitioners’ Understanding of Informed Consent with Adolescents
… of this study was to understand the impact of informed consent on the delivery of psychiatric services to adolescents and the way in which mental health practitioners understand and address informed consent in their treatment of adolescents. A key focus of this study examined how informed …
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A Revised Model for Informed Consent in Predictive Genetic Testing
This dissertation develops a revised model of informed consent for PGT. The need for this model arises from distinguishing characteristics of PGT, which make it distinctive from other forms of health-related testing. These characteristics are: the difficulty in understanding genetic risks and …
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Perspectives on informed consent: an investigation into attitudes and practices in relation to informed consent to medical treatment in a group of New Zealand hospitals
… theory of language applies both to the phrase ‘informed consent’ and to the sharing of information that is believed to be an integral part of informed consent. The notion labelled ‘informed consent’ in New Zealand society today occurs within individuals’ understandings of the phrase, and the …
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Use Of Teach-Back During Informed Consent In Cancer Clinical Trials
… Group Program, 2010). Flawed research consent practices are detrimental to patient safety and costly to the US Healthcare system (Eisenberg et al., 2012; Unger et al., 2019). Well-trained nurses are imperative to conducting rigorous, reproducible, and quality research (Brandt et al., …
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Fully informed consent: Can public trust be restored and harms avoided?
… subjects through an ethically competent informed consent process. Using the Jesse Gelsinger case as an illustration, I will argue that when the doctrine of informed consent is inadequately applied not only can research volunteers be unjustly harmed but the foundation of trust is also …
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The MURDOCK Study: Improving Recruitment in the Informed Consent Process of Biobanking
… and provide recommendations to improve informed consent and MURDOCK Study recruitment.
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Determining the outcomes to measure in research into informed consent for therapy
… many different techniques for undertaking the informed consent process for surgery in adults with capacity. Since none of these studies have measured the same outcomes in the same way, we do not know which techniques work best. Furthermore, it appears that the outcomes collected may not be what …
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Assessment of Informed Consent Understanding: HIV Vaccine Trials in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti
… may include many obstacles. The aim of the informed consent process is to inform potential participants; however, measuring the efficacy of this process remains a vital means of protecting vulnerable populations. Higher levels of education predicted successful performance on informed consent …
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Understanding the informed consent process in HIV clinical trials in Uganda: a case study
The regulatory guidelines on obtaining informed consent require that all protocols be reviewed by an ethics review committee; in addition study information must be presented to volunteers by the research teams in simple and understandable language, to ensure they are able to give informed consent …
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