Federal regulations require that researchers obtain legally effective, documented, voluntary informed consent from prospective subjects (or subjects' legally authorized representatives) before ...
correctionAn earlier version of this article incorrectly stated that Courtney Tracy shared part of her social media consent form. She shared an example of wording in a potential social media consent ...
Ethicists have suggested that written consent forms encourage participants in phase 1 cancer trials to expect benefit from the experimental agent and to overlook serious risks. Of 272 forms, 268 ...