We excluded studies that exclusively examined the impact of communication skills, provision of information or informed consent on medical malpractice litigation, without considering the influence of patient participation in decision-making and/or elicitation of patient preferences.
If, in the course of testing the foetus, whole genome array analysis is needed to be carried out for the parents, they should be counselled appropriately including informed consent on what information they want to receive.
The presence of medical personnel during brutal interrogations of men like Abu Zubaydah, they said, was difficult to reconcile with both the CIA's internal requirement of "informed consent" on human experimentation subjects and responsible medical practices.
To examine the effect of an internet-based aid to informed consent on parent recall of potential surgical complications.
This study was designed to evaluate the effect of the educational efforts used to obtain informed consent on acceptance of CF NBS.
Before that time, patients were admitted after giving their informed consent on a single-patient basis for compassionate use with individual permission of the Swedish Medical Products Agency.
Patients and the patients' family members were enrolled and interviewed (up to 6 months following transfer to post-acute rehabilitation) if both gave oral informed consent on the telephone.
Patients gave written informed consent on enrollment.
All patients gave written informed consent on entering the study, which was approved by the research ethics committee of Second University of Naples, Italy, and the study was conducted according to the Declaration of Helsinki.
All participants provide written informed consent on participation.
Mothers provided written informed consent on behalf of their children.
