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Clinical ethics committees

BMJ, 2000
Research ethics committees, both local and for multicentre research, are now well established in the United Kingdom. Clinical ethics committees, which deal with issues that arise in clinical practice, are a more recent phenomenon. Earlier this year people from 14 clinical ethics committees within the United Kingdom met to compare their experiences—at a
A M, Slowther, T, Hope
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Evaluating assessment tools of the quality of clinical ethics consultations: a systematic scoping review from 1992 to 2019

BMC Medical Ethics, 2020
Background Amidst expanding roles in education and policy making, questions have been raised about the ability of Clinical Ethics Committees (CEC) s to carry out effective ethics consultations (CECons).
Nicholas Yue Shuen Yoon, Yun Ting Ong, Hong Wei Yap, Kuang Teck Tay, Elijah Gin Lim, Clarissa Wei Shuen Cheong, Wei Qiang Lim, Annelissa Mien Chew Chin, Ying Pin Toh, Min Chiam, Stephen Mason, Lalit Kumar Radha Krishna   +11 more
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Development of clinical ethics committees [PDF]

BMJ, 2004
Support for dealing with ethical issues in clinical practice should be an integral part of patient care Clinical practice raises a wide variety of ethical issues that can be difficult for individual doctors to resolve. Some NHS trusts have established clinical ethics committees to provide ethical support.
Anne, Slowther, Carolyn, Johnston, Jane, Goodall, Tony, Hope   +3 more
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The National Ethics Committee: a truly valuable asset for clinical trials? [PDF]

, 2017
Advances in biomedicine, increased patient autonomy, and higher average life expectancy, have contributed to raising a multitude of questions relating to Clinical Ethics.
Campanozzi, Laura Leontina, Pirillo, Isabel, Ricci, Giovanna   +2 more
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On-site monitoring of clinical trials by an Ethics Committee in India: a road less travelled

Research Ethics Review, 2021
Monitoring of clinical trials is important to ensure adherence to protocol, to safeguard the rights of research participants and to achieve compliance with principles of good clinical practice. Recent regulatory changes in India require Ethics Committees
Nusrat Shafiq, Savita Kumari, Vivek Kumar, Vinita Suri, Muralidharan Jayashree, Ajay Duseja, Arun Bansal, Samir Malhotra   +7 more
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Human neural stem cell transplantation in ALS: initial results from a phase I trial [PDF]

, 2015
We report the initial results from a phase I clinical trial for ALS. We transplanted GMP-grade, fetal human neural stem cells from natural in utero death (hNSCs) into the anterior horns of the spinal cord to test for the safety of both cells and ...
Bernardini, Laura, Bersano, Enrica, Binda, Elena, Boulis, Nicholas M, Cantello, Roberto, Carletti, Sandro, Carriero, Alessandro, Cerino, Annalisa, Cima, Valentina, Cisari, Carlo, Domenico, Frondizi, Ferrari, Daniela, Gaiani, Alessandra, Gelati, Maurizio, Giorgi, Cesare, Glass, Jonathan, Maglione, Annamaria, Masiero, Stefano, Massara, Maurilio, Mazzini, Letizia, Muzi, Gianmarco, Nasuelli, Nicola, Novelli, Antonio, Petruzzelli, Francesco, Prandi, Paolo, Profico, Daniela Celeste, Projetti Pensi, Massimo, Querin, Giorgia, Ricciolini, Claudia, Rota Nodari, Laura, Sarnelli, Maria Francesca, Servo, Serena, Sgaravizzi, Giada, Soraru', Gianni, Spera, Cristina, Stecco, Alessandro, Torres, Barbara, Trombetta, Domenico, Vescovi, Angelo L., Visioli, Alberto, Zalfa, Cristina   +40 more
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Exempting low-risk health and medical research from ethics reviews: Comparing Australia, the United Kingdom, the United States and the Netherlands [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Disproportionate regulation of health and medical research contributes to research waste. Better understanding of exemptions of research from ethics review in different jurisdictions may help to guide modification of review processes and ...
Glasziou, Paul, Hammatt, Zoë, Kolstoe, Simon, Ploem, M. C.(corrette), Scott, Anna Mae   +4 more
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Research ethics committees: agents of research policy?

Health Research Policy and Systems, 2005
The purpose of this commentary is to describe the unintended effects ethics committees may have on research and to analyse the regulatory and administrative problems of clinical trials.
Hemminki Elina
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Prevalence, characteristics, and publication of discontinued randomized trials. [PDF]

, 2014
IMPORTANCE: The discontinuation of randomized clinical trials (RCTs) raises ethical concerns and often wastes scarce research resources. The epidemiology of discontinued RCTs, however, remains unclear.
Akl, E.A., Amstutz, A., Bassler, D., Bengough, T., Blümle, A., Briel, M., Bucher, H.C., Burnand, B., Busse, J.W., Carrasco-Labra, A., Ebrahim, S., Faulhaber, M., Ferreira-González, I., Gloy, V., Guyatt, G.H., Hemkens, L.G., Johnston, B.C., Kasenda, B., Lamontagne, F., Meerpohl, J.J., Mertz, D., Moja, L., Mulla, S.M., Neumann, I., Nordmann, A., Raatz, H., Rosenthal, R., Saccilotto, R., Schandelmaier, S., Schwenkglenks, M., Stegert, M., Tikkinen, K.A., Tomonaga, Y., Vandvik, P.O., von Elm, E., Walter, M.A., Xin, S., You, J.   +37 more
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Study protocol for a prospective, non-controlled, multicentre clinical study to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of a stepwise two-photon excited melanin fluorescence in pigmented lesions suspicious for melanoma (FLIMMA study) [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: Non-invasive, nanosecond, stepwise two-photon laser excitation of skin tissue was shown to induce melanin fluorescence spectra that allow for the differentiation of melanocytic nevi from cutaneous melanoma.
Fink, Christine, Forschner, Andrea, Garbe, Claus, Haenssle, Holger A., Hofmann, Maja, Jagoda, Agata, Leupold, Dieter, Lomberg, Diana, Spaenkuch, Iris, Tampouri, Ioanna   +9 more
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