In any language, the NYPD wants permission to search your home. Three years after the NYPD starting using English and Spanish “consent to search” forms, it has added forms in five other languages: ...

Informed consent is more than just a form; it is a process that actively involves the participant. It is an "ongoing exchange of information between the investigator and [participant]" per the OHRP.

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 ...

(Reuters Health) - Cancer patients usually get written consent forms to sign before radiation that are supposed to clearly spell out the treatment risks, but a new U.S. study suggests these forms are ...

Steve and Maureen Kass married in 1988 but were unable to conceive the child they wanted. Turning to a Long Island fertility clinic, they tried artificial insemination, then in vitro fertilization and ...

This trial tested mock consent forms of 2,000, 4,000, and 6,000 words. The first two comprised the two experimental arms and the third the control arm. Phase II was conducted to identify the promising ...