Morally Relevant Similarities and Differences Between Children and Dementia Patients as Research Subjects: Representation in Legal Documents and Ethical Guidelines.

Children and adults with dementia are vulnerable populations. Both groups are also relatively seldom included in biomedical research. However, including them in clinical trials is necessary, since both groups are in need of scientific innovation and new therapies. Their dependence and limited decisi...

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Published in:	Bioethics Vol. 29; no. 9; pp. 662 - 671
Main Authors:	Jongsma, Karin, Bos, Wendy, Vathorst, Suzanne
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Nov2015
Subjects:	Documentation Informed consent (Medical law) Research ethics Human research subjects Ethics Dementia Research At-risk people Safety
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