Contributory factors to the evolution of the concept and practice of informed consent in clinical research: A narrative review

Informed consent can be defined as a freely-given decision or agreement following disclosure of relevant information. This review explores how legislation surrounding informed consent has impacted upon clinical research practices, with a focus on clinical trials involving individuals with the capaci...

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Main Authors: Lydia O'Sullivan, Rachel Crowley, Éilish McAuliffe, Peter Doran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451865420301186