Informed consent for biobanking: consensus-based guidelines for adequate comprehension
Author(s) -
Laura M. Beskow,
Carrie Dombeck,
Cole P. Thompson,
J. Kemp Watson-Ormond,
Kevin P. Weinfurt
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
genetics in medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.509
H-Index - 128
eISSN - 1530-0366
pISSN - 1098-3600
DOI - 10.1038/gim.2014.102
Subject(s) - biobank , informed consent , comprehension , context (archaeology) , delphi method , delphi , metric (unit) , medical education , medicine , psychology , computer science , alternative medicine , bioinformatics , business , pathology , paleontology , marketing , artificial intelligence , biology , programming language , operating system
Federal regulations and best practice guidelines identify categories of information that should be communicated to prospective biobank participants during the informed consent process. However, uncertainty remains about which of this information participants must understand to provide valid consent.
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