Impact of Detailed Informed Consent on Research Subjects' Participation: A Prospective, Randomized Trial

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 269-275

  Marco, Catherine A ^a  

^a ST VINCENT MERCY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

informed consent; research

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CONSENT FORMS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RESEARCH SUBJECTS;

EID: 40649103682     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2007.06.026     Document Type: Article

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