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em5_background_research_consent_forms.ppt

Consent forms for Research must include several elements

Identify Research

  • The subject’s involvement must be identified as research
  • The research must be described
  • The purpose of the research must be explained

Risks

  • Risks and consequences of the research activity must be clearly set forth

Benefits

  • The benefits of the proposed research must be explained

Alternatives

  • If the investigations is clinical, the diagnostic and therapeutic alternatives must be described

Research Records

  • The mechanism and process of protecting privacy and maintaining confidentiality of records and data must be described

Compensation

  • The availability of compensation for participation must be explained
  • The availability of treatment in the event of injury must be explained

Contact Person

  • The consent form must clearly identify the person to contact with questions, concerns, inquiries, or in the event of injury

Individual Rights

  • The right of the individual to refuse participation or withdraw from the research must be explained