Information and competency for consent to pharmacologic clinical trials in Alzheimer disease: An empirical analysis in patients and family caregivers

Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 146-154

  Pucci, Eugenio ^a,b   Belardinelli, Natascia ^a   Borsetti, Gabriele ^a   Rodriguez, Daniele ^a   Signorino, Mario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b Ospedale di Macerata   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alzheimer disease; Clinical trials; Competency; Ethics; Informed consent; Physician patient relations

Indexed keywords

HEPTYLSTIGMINE TARTRATE; SELEGILINE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDUCATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY;

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; EMPIRICAL APPROACH;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIALS; DEMENTIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHICS, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; MENTAL COMPETENCY; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 0034876670     PISSN: 08930341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002093-200107000-00006     Document Type: Article

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