Login / Signup

The reality of informed consent: empirical studies on patient comprehension-systematic review.

Tomasz PietrzykowskiKatarzyna Śmilowska
Published in: Trials (2021)
We found that participants' comprehension of fundamental informed consent components was low, which is worrisome because this lack of understanding undermines an ethical pillar of contemporary clinical trial practice and questions the viability of patients' full and genuine involvement in a shared medical decision-making process.
Keyphrases