A randomized control trial of re-designed and shorter research informed consent forms to improve comprehension.
Background/Aims: Informed consent forms are an essential component of ethical clinical research. However, they are failing. They are long, legalistic, and written at an 11th-grade reading level. Consequently, many participants have poor comprehension of the research they are considering. Our objecti...
| Published in: | Clinical Trials Vol. 23; no. 4; pp. 421 - 430 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | research tables/charts randomized controlled trial Journal Article |
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Sage Publications, Ltd.
Aug2026
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| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost |