A 'good' ethical review: audit and professionalism in research ethics [PDF]
How does one conduct, measure and record a ‘good’ ethical review of biomedical research? To what extent do ethics committees invoke professionalism in researchers and in themselves, and to what extent do they see competence as adherence to a set of ...
Brown +40 more
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Experiência do comitê de ética em pesquisa de uma universidade pública de Minas Gerais, Brasil
O artigo relata experiência do Comitê de Ética em Pesquisa da Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros, MG, Brasil, no período entre 2000 e 2009, com base em pesquisa documental, na modalidade estudo de caso, com nível de significância p < 0,05.
Patrícia Alves Paiva +5 more
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Evolving perspectives on broad consent for genomics research and biobanking in Africa. Report of the Second H3Africa Ethics Consultation Meeting, 11 May 2015. [PDF]
A report on the Second H3Africa Ethics Consultation Meeting, which was held in Livingstone, Zambia on 11 May 2015. The meeting demonstrated considerable evolution by African Research Ethics Committees on thinking about broad consent as a consent option ...
de Vries, J +6 more
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Registration audit of clinical trials given a favourable opinion by UK research ethics committees
Objective To determine levels of public registration for a cohort of clinical trials reviewed and given a favourable opinion by research ethics committees in the United Kingdom. Study design Audit of records.
Carla Denneny, Sue Bourne, S. Kolstoe
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Should Research Ethics Encourage the Production of Cost-Effective Interventions? [PDF]
This project considers whether and how research ethics can contribute to the provision of cost-effective medical interventions. Clinical research ethics represents an underexplored context for the promotion of cost-effectiveness.
A Briggs +80 more
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ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar +8 more
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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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ABSTRACT Background The Improving Population Outcomes for Renal Tumours of childhood (IMPORT) is a prospective clinical observational study capturing detailed demographic and outcome data on children and young people diagnosed with renal tumours in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.
Naomi Ssenyonga +56 more
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Addressing ethical issues in H3Africa research – the views of research ethics committee members [PDF]
In June 2014, the H3Africa Working Group on Ethics organised a workshop with members of over 40 research ethics committees from across Africa to discuss the ethical challenges raised in H3Africa research, and to receive input on the proposed H3Africa ...
Akin Abayomi +11 more
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Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li +6 more
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