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Clinical Research Without Consent in Adults in the Emergency Setting: a Review of Patient and Public Views by Jan Lecouturier; Helen Rodgers; Gary A Ford; Tim Rapley; Lynne Stobbart; Stephen J Louw; Madeleine J Murtagh is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.
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## Background In emergency research, obtaining informed consent can be problematic. Research to develop and improve treatments for patients admitted to hospital with life-threatening and debilitating conditions is much needed yet the issue of research without consent (RWC) raises concerns about unethical practices and the loss of individual autonomy. Consistent with the policy and practice turn towards greater patient and public involvement in health care decisions, in the US, Canada and EU, guidelines and legislation implemented to protect patients and facilitate acute research with adults who are unable to give consent have been developed with little involvement of the lay public. This paper reviews research examining public opinion regarding RWC for research in emergency situations, and whether the rules and regulations permitting research of this kind are in accordance with the views of those who ultimately may be the most affected. ## Methods Seven electronic databases were searched: Medline, Embase, CINAHL, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Philosopher's Index, Age Info, PsychInfo, Sociological Abstracts and Web of Science. Only those articles pertaining to the views o
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- Author
- Jan Lecouturier; Helen Rodgers; Gary A Ford; Tim Rapley; Lynne Stobbart; Stephen J Louw; Madeleine J Murtagh
- Publisher
- BioMed Central; Springer (Biomed Central Ltd.); London: BioMed Central, 2000-; Springer Science and Business Media LLC (ISSN 1472-6939)
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Health Sciences)