Testing decision-making competency of schizophrenia participants in clinical trials. A meta-analysis and meta-regression

Abstract Background The process of assessing the decision-making capacity of potential subjects before their inclusion in clinical trials is a legal requirement and a moral obligation, as it is essential for respecting their autonomy. This issue is especially important in psychiatry patients (such a...

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Main Authors: Sorin Hostiuc, Mugurel Constantin Rusu, Ionut Negoi, Eduard Drima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-017-1580-z