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Consent concerns in clinical trials of investigational therapies for COVID-19: Vulnerability versus voluntariness

Obtaining informed consent from vulnerable patients participating in clinical trials of investigational therapies for COVID-19 is a major ethical challenge. Ethical and operational considerations – voluntariness, waiver, timing, time, documentation, and responsibilities of the sponsor, the investiga...

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Autor principal: Bhatt, Arun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7819368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33489836
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/picr.PICR_271_20
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spelling pubmed-78193682021-01-22 Consent concerns in clinical trials of investigational therapies for COVID-19: Vulnerability versus voluntariness Bhatt, Arun Perspect Clin Res Ethics Education Obtaining informed consent from vulnerable patients participating in clinical trials of investigational therapies for COVID-19 is a major ethical challenge. Ethical and operational considerations – voluntariness, waiver, timing, time, documentation, and responsibilities of the sponsor, the investigator, and the ethics committee – are discussed briefly. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020 2020-10-06 /pmc/articles/PMC7819368/ /pubmed/33489836 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/picr.PICR_271_20 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Perspectives in Clinical Research http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
spellingShingle Ethics Education
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Consent concerns in clinical trials of investigational therapies for COVID-19: Vulnerability versus voluntariness
title Consent concerns in clinical trials of investigational therapies for COVID-19: Vulnerability versus voluntariness
title_full Consent concerns in clinical trials of investigational therapies for COVID-19: Vulnerability versus voluntariness
title_fullStr Consent concerns in clinical trials of investigational therapies for COVID-19: Vulnerability versus voluntariness
title_full_unstemmed Consent concerns in clinical trials of investigational therapies for COVID-19: Vulnerability versus voluntariness
title_short Consent concerns in clinical trials of investigational therapies for COVID-19: Vulnerability versus voluntariness
title_sort consent concerns in clinical trials of investigational therapies for covid-19: vulnerability versus voluntariness
topic Ethics Education
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7819368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33489836
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/picr.PICR_271_20
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