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Do patients actually understand? An evaluation of the informed consent process for endoscopic procedures in rural Uganda
IntroductionImproving surgical access in low- and middle-income countries is vital for the 5 billion people who lack safe surgical care. Tailoring a...
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Development of a measure to assess the quality of proxy decisions about research participation on behalf of adults lacking capacity to consent: the Combined Scale for Proxy Informed Consent Decisions (CONCORD scale)
BackgroundRecruitment of adults lacking the capacity to consent to trials requires the involvement of an alternative ‘proxy’ decision-maker, usually...
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An evaluation of the efficacy of a supplemental computer-based tutorial to enhance the informed consent process for cataract surgery: an exploratory randomized clinical study
BackgroundTo assess whether informing patients with a computer-based tutorial in addition to standard informed consent influences the patient’s...
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A FHIR has been lit on gICS: facilitating the standardised exchange of informed consent in a large network of university medicine
BackgroundThe Federal Ministry of Education and Research of Germany (BMBF) funds a network of university medicines (NUM) to support COVID-19 and...
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Digitized and structured informed patient consent before contrast-enhanced computed tomography: feasibility and benefits in clinical routine
BackgroundTo evaluate the feasibility and benefits of digitized informed patient consent (D-IPC) for contrast-enhanced CT and compare digitized...
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SWAT 84: effects of same-day consent vs delayed consent on the recruitment and retention of trial participants—an observational SWAT
Background and aimThe recruitment process in a randomized trial can be challenging. Poor recruitment can have a negative impact on the allocated...
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An evaluation of the process of informed consent: views from research participants and staff
BackgroundThe process of informed consent for enrolment to a clinical research study can be complex for both participants and research staff....
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Confidence level, challenges, and obstacles faced by orthopedic residents in obtaining informed consent
ObjectivesThe objective is to evaluate the opinions of orthopedic residents on current practices, experiences, training, confidence level,...
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Valid consent in the acute hospital setting: perspectives of patients and members of the public
BackgroundPeople who interact with healthcare services have an ethical and legal right to control their own lives, to make informed decisions, and to...
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Alternative consent methods used in the multinational, pragmatic, randomised clinical trial SafeBoosC-III
BackgroundThe process of obtaining prior informed consent for experimental treatment does not fit well into the clinical reality of acute and...
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Video consent significantly improves patient knowledge of general surgery procedures
IntroductionInformed consent is essential in ensuring patients’ understanding of their medical condition, treatment, and potential risks. The...
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Caregivers’ Understanding of Informed Consent in a Randomized Control Trial
There are differences in caregivers’ literacy and health literacy levels that may affect their ability to consent to children participating in...
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Approaches and experiences implementing remote, electronic consent at the Leeds Clinical Trials Research Unit
BackgroundUse of electronic methods to support informed consent (‘eConsent’) is increasingly popular in clinical research. This commentary reports...
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Persistence of inadequate consent training for interns
BackgroundInformed consent is a continuous process of communication with the patient and not merely the signing of a form. The Irish Medical...
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Digital consent in gynecology: an evaluation of patient experience
IntroductionThe surgical consent process is a crucial discussion between patient and surgeon, which is predominantly documented utilizing...
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Coerced consent in clinical research: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundDespite the low-risk nature of participation in most clinical anesthesia trials, subject recruitment on the same day as surgery is often...
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The use of e-consent in surgery and application to neurosurgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
IntroductionThe integration of novel electronic informed consent platforms in healthcare has undergone significant growth over the last decade....
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Blanket Consent and Trust in the Biobanking Context
Obtaining human genetic samples is vital for many biobank research purposes, yet, the ethics of obtainment seems to many fraught with difficulties....
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Providing Trauma Informed Care During Anorectal Evaluation
Purpose of ReviewPatients with a history of gastrointestinal (GI) conditions report high rates of psychological trauma. This review discusses the...
