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Redundant trials can be prevented, if the EU clinical trial regulation is applied duly
The problem of wasteful clinical trials has been debated relentlessly in the medical community. To a significant extent, it is attributed to redundant trials – studies that are carried out to address questions, which can be answered satisfactorily on the
Daria Kim, Joerg Hasford
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Rethinking research ethics committees in low- and medium-income countries
Key historical landmark research malpractice scandals that shocked the international community (Nazi doctors’ experiments, Tuskegee study, Jewish chronic disease experiments, Krugman’s Willowbrook hepatitis study) were the origin of the institution of ...
Luchuo Engelbert Bain +3 more
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Background Ensuring that countries have adequate research capacities is essential for an effective and efficient response to infectious disease outbreaks.
Abha Saxena +9 more
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Research Ethics Committees [PDF]
Trials and Tribulations by Saul Miller1 takes the National Research Ethics Service to task for the closure of the Northumberland Research Ethics Committee (REC), but there are compelling reasons behind this decision. The Northumberland closure is part …
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Ethical approval for national studies in Ireland: an illustration of current challenges. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Ethical approval of research projects is, appropriately, an essential prerequisite in health settings. AIMS: This paper outlines difficulties encountered with procedures for gaining ethical approval for two multicentre surveys in Ireland ...
De La Harpe, Davida +3 more
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Access to Ethics Committees in Bulgaria – Possibility or Probability
The study of the legal framework regulating the activities of the Ethics Committees in the Member States of the European Union outlines several key factors forming the basis of the activity of the Ethics Committees. Compliance with the ethical principles
Gradinarova N.
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Psychology ethics down under: A survey of student subject pools in Australia [PDF]
A survey of the 37 psychology departments offering courses accredited by the Australian Psychological Society yielded a 92% response rate. Sixty-eight percent of departments employed students as research subjects, with larger departments being more ...
Daniel D. Reidpath +2 more
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Human neural stem cell transplantation in ALS: initial results from a phase I trial [PDF]
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 +40 more
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Democratising Ethical Regulation and Practice in Educational Research
This paper sets the context for questions covered in the Education Sciences Special Issue: Regulation and Ethical Practice for Educational Research: What are appropriate ethical appraisal and approval practices for particular contexts?
Alison Fox, Hugh Busher
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ABSTRACT Background An international Delphi panel of experts developed consensus statements to delineate the circumstances where the risks of dexamethasone as an antiemetic do and do not outweigh its benefits. Procedure Experts in supportive care of pediatric patients were invited to participate.
Negar Shavandi +20 more
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