An under-represented and underserved population in trials: methodological, structural, and systemic barriers to the inclusion of adults lacking capacity to consent

Abstract Background There is increasing international recognition that populations included in trials should adequately represent the population treated in clinical practice; however, adults who lack the capacity to provide informed consent are frequently excluded from trials. Addressing the under-r...

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Main Author: Victoria Shepherd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-020-04406-y