
The process of obtaining voluntary participation of individuals in research based on a full understanding of the possible benefits and risks
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(from the article `health law`) Perhaps the most important development in patients` rights has been that in the United States regarding the doctrine of informed consent. Originally ...
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A process in which a person is given important facts about a medical procedure or treatment, a clinical trial, or genetic testing before deciding whether or not to participate. It also includes informing the patient when there is new information that may affect his or her decision to continue. Informed consent includes information about the possibl...
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A process in which the risks, benefits, and requirements of a research study are explained to people invited to take part in the study. Before entering the study a participant should sign an informed consent form, which should contain in writing the benefits, risks and basic structure of the study.
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A procedure by which people freely choose to participate in a study only after they are told about the activities they will perform.
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An agreement obtained voluntarily from a patient for the performance of specific medical, surgical or research procedures after the material risks and benefits of these procedures and their alternatives have been fully explained in non-technical terms.
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a mechanism designed to protect subjects in clinical trials. Before entering a trial, participants must sign a form stating that they have been given and understand important information about the trial (including possible risks and benefits) and voluntarily agree to take part.
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Hospital form, signed by the patient, which documents an understanding of medical procedures.
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An individual willingly agrees to participate in an activity after first being advised of the risks
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An individual
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Except in the case of an emergency, a doctor must obtain a patient's agreement (informed consent) to any course of treatment. Doctors are required to tell the patient anything that would substantially affect the patient's decision. Such information typically includes the nature and purpose of the treatment, its risks and consequences and alternativ...
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Informed consent: A process in which a person learns key facts about a clinical trial, including potential risks and benefits, before deciding whether or not to participate in a study. Informed consent continues throughout the trial.
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A process in which an individual is given important facts about a medical procedure, treatment, or clinical trial before deciding whether or not to participate. Informed consent includes information about the possible risks, benefits, and limits of the procedure, treatment, or clinical trial, as well as available alternatives.
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an agreement signed by prospective volunteers for a clinical research trial that indicates their understanding of (1) why the research is being done, (2) what researchers want to accomplish, (3) what will be done during the trial and for how long, (4) what risks are involved, (5) what, if any, benefits can be expected from the trial, (6) what other...
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A process used by researchers to communicate to potential and enrolled participants the risks and potential benefits of participating in a clinical study.
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An ethical requirement that an idividual who gives consent for an invasive medical procedure (e.g. a vaccination) is fully informed of all relevant risks and benefits of the procedure before making the decision to consent.
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Agreeing to take part in a clinical trial, or have a particular treatment, with a full understanding of the benefits and drawbacks.
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agreement to undergo a medical procedure after the technique, its risks, and its possible complications have been explained
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noun consent by a patient to undergo a medical or surgical treatment or to participate in an experiment after the patient understands the risks involved
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a patient's consent to a medical or surgical procedure or to participation in a clinical study after being properly advised of the relevant medical facts and the risks involved.
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an agreement signed by prospective volunteers for a clinical research trial that indicates their understanding of (1) why the research is being done, (2) what researchers want to accomplish, (3) what will be done during the trial and for how long, (4) what risks are involved, (5) what, if any, benefits can be expected from the trial, (6) what other...
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Informed consent is used by researchers to explain the clinical trial to potential volunteers. Its purpose is to protect the participant. It is used when somebody who is interested in participating first asks about the study and it continues throughout the study, until the study ends. The research team will review the details of the trial with the ...
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All those who are to give their consent should be given an oral explanation, supported by written information in plain languages that is provided to them in sufficient time for it to be taken away, read and considered, prior to the giving of consent to any ART procedure, or any significant step in the procedure that requires consent. This explanati...
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A subject's voluntary agreement to participate in a research study, given after he or she has learned enough about the study to make a knowledgeable decision to participate.
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consent by a patient to undergo a medical or surgical treatment or to participate in an experiment after the patient understands the risks
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