Nearly half of all U.S.-based clinical trials are now conducted overseas, many in countries where the native language is not English and whose population has low literacy - factors that present ...

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on insurance transitions among commercially insured cancer patients in Washington state. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This ...

Informed consent is an agreement between the investigators and the research participants. A signed informed consent form notifies potential research participants of their obligations and rights, and ...

Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) regulations for the protection of human participants require that informed consent information be presented in language understandable to the participant ...

The first study to look at simplified English-language consent forms translated into another language calls into question the common belief that a translated consent form meets readability standards.