Participants who do not meet the inclusion criteria and are therefore not eligible to participate in this study will be informed of the possibility of participating in the standard web-based treatment program without having to participate in this study.
During the consenting stage, potential participants will be informed of the possibility of participating in other related studies, for example, an associated qualitative study and they will be asked to indicate (by ticking a box on the consent form), if they would prefer not to be approached about these studies.
Written, informed consent of the participating patients' was obtained.
Following completion of the core survey interview, all male participants were informed of the opportunity to participate in an additional interview as part of an HPV study.
Prior to discharge from the day treatment program, patients were informed of the possibility to participate in a new clinical trial, in which they could receive "medication alone" or "mindfulness training alone" (Med-Group or MT-Group).
Women were informed of the opportunity to participate in a focus group via study newsletters and at the end of the 12 month telephone interview.
All subjects in BCCS were informed of the opportunity to participate in pulmonary rehabilitation but were not otherwise actively selected or recruited for rehabilitation.
A 2015 statement from the Genetic Genealogy Committee, an independent group of genealogists clearly recognises the implications for third parties but makes no recommendation for ensuring such parties are informed of the intent to participate in one of these companies [ 13].
When they came into Jobcentre Plus offices, their basic demographic information was recorded and they were informed of the possible advantages of participating in the ERA programme.
The study group management office will inform all of the participating researchers, and regional leaders will submit the proposed revision to the Local Research Ethics Committee and local government in each of the participating regions.
