Participants’ understanding of informed consent in clinical trials over three decades: systematic review and meta-analysis

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Nguyễn Thành Tâm · Ho Chi Minh City Medicine and Pharmacy University

Nguyen Tien Huy · Nagasaki University

Thoa Le · Ho Chi Minh City Medicine and Pharmacy University

Nguyen Phuoc Long · Ho Chi Minh City Medicine and Pharmacy University

Nguyễn Thị Huyền Trang · Hue University

Kenji Hirayama

Juntra Karbwang · Nagasaki University

Abstract

The proportion of participants in clinical trials who understood different components of informed consent varied from 52.1% to 75.8%. Investigators could do more to help participants achieve a complete understanding.

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Ethics in Clinical Research Biomedical Ethics and Regulation Ethics in medical practice

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Published in: Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volume 93, Issue 3, pp. 186-198H

DOI: 10.2471/blt.14.141390

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Participants’ understanding of informed consent in clinical trials over three decades: systematic review and meta-analysis

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