Obtaining informed consent is more than getting a signature on a form. Informed consent is one of the primary ethical considerations underlying research with human subjects. ALL human subject research ...

Informed consent documents explain to potential participants the information that a reasonable person would want to have in order to make an informed decision about whether to participate. Using this ...

No protocol, informed consent process, or informed consent document may be modified without prior approval from the IRB unless it is necessary to eliminate an apparent and immediate hazard to one or ...

Keep in mind that obtaining informed consent is a continuous process throughout the research, not simply a one-time event when a subject signs a form. To ensure informed consent, researchers should: ...

The principle of informed consent applies to ALL types of research including surveys, interviews, and observations in which participants are identified, and other experiments, such as diet, drug and ...

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The Forms and Templates page includes templates for informed consent documents. However, because each human participants research (HSR) proposal is different and carries unique risks to participants, ...

Therefore, the IRB will very carefully review the method of obtaining and the content of informed consent listed below. When consent forms require signatures of research subjects and/or their parents ...

The Forms and Templates page includes templates for informed consent documents. However, because each human participants research (HSR) proposal is different and carries unique risks to participants, ...

It is important to remember that informed consent is an ongoing process, not a document or single event. An investigator should seek informed consent only under circumstances that: provide the ...