Legal Minute: 6 Crucial Mistakes in Informed Consent
We discuss six critical errors in the informed consent process: 1. Exclusion of Principal Investigator: PI was not allowed to engage in the informed consent process. 2. Lack of Detailed Discussion: Staff members did not take the time to thoroughly discuss the study's potential benefits and risks with prospective subjects. 3. Inadequate Training: Coordinators lacked knowledge about the study and lacked a research background, leading to insufficient information provided to participants. 4. Una...