Participatory improvement of a template for informed consent documents in biobank research - study results and methodological reflections

Abstract Background For valid informed consent, it is crucial that patients or research participants fully understand all that their consent entails. Testing and revising informed consent documents with the assistance of their addressees can improve their understandability. In this study we aimed at...

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Main Authors: Sabine Bossert, Hannes Kahrass, Ulrike Heinemeyer, Jana Prokein, Daniel Strech
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Medical Ethics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12910-017-0232-7