Sentence examples for independently consent from inspiring English sources

Informed parental consent was not required since the adolescents, at least 14 years old, were considered to be legally able to independently consent to participate in research evaluating their own quality of life.

There are no clear legal statutes specifying when children can independently consent to participation in human research studies, but ethical norms require parental consent and, where possible, child assent for all children under 18 years of age [ 36].

Exclusion criteria were indwelling or intermittent catheterization, mobility limited to wheelchair or bed-bound; unable to independently consent to participate due to pre-existing assessment of incapacity requiring proxy consent, usually related to dementia, or whom the referring clinicians questioned ability to be able to report symptoms.

The logistic regression analysis of parameters that independently predicted consent is given in Table 4. Independent predictors for retrospective withdrawal of consent to neurocritical care were (a) worse functional outcome (expressed as an increase in the mRS), and (b) the diagnoses of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke.

Inclusion criteria were the ability to walk independently and consent to answer questionnaires.

In order to make our findings comparable with those of others, participants were in stable clinical condition (i.e., were not in acute pain, could move about unassisted, did not require hospitalization), had clear consciousness, could easily follow the interview process, and could independently give consent to participate in the study [ 31].

The paradox of international law is that if the law is merely descriptive of what states agree to do, it becomes an apologistic gloss on their actual behaviour.However, the new court could be made to operate independently of state consent, confirming that states are subject to intentional law rather than it being subject to their whim.

The EU may be the embryo of a future federal state, if the union develops into an organization whose central government is capable of making decisions independently of the consent of member states, and particularly if it is given substantial freedom to act in the field of foreign and military policy.

Two reviewers independently screened the consent forms (ESD and ML).

Informal and professional carers identified by the patient were asked independently for their consent to participate.

However children may consent independently to medical treatment from the age of 14 [ 11, 23].