Leaders across higher education and industry must ensure that their teams and partners think critically about anonymization, ...

NOTE: The University IRB abides by information regarding the current position of the VHA Office of Research & Development’s (per email from Karen Jeans dated 01/03/14) related to use of Craigslist as ...

Studies involving people who may not be able to provide their own consent to take part in research can be daunting. These ...

Acute care research is sometimes conducted under Exception from Informed Consent regulations. In many life-threatening illnesses, patients are unconscious or too sick to provide written or verbal ...

The purpose of recruitment materials is to let members of the sample population know a research study is available, to invite them to consider participation, and to give them enough information to ...

A new guideline on consent for clinical research that puts participant needs first and will help streamline approvals is published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) ...

A new guideline on consent for clinical research that puts participant needs first and will help streamline approvals is published in CMAJ (Canadian ...

Michigan has no laws to prevent medical students from practicing invasive exams on unconscious patients. Two policy experts ...