Biomedical research involving health data in the context pandemic: implications for informed consent
LUMSA University organised Monday, March 22st 2021 the last meeting of its series of encounters to discuss informed consent in pandemic situations. This one, focused on ethical and legal requirements for biomedical research involving health data in the context of...
i-CONSENT presents its guidelines to improve informed consent in clinical studies
The project celebrated its final event: Towards the future of informed consent in clinical research. Yesterday, the i-CONSENT team finally presented its guidelines to improve informed consent in clinical studies. After 4 years of intense work and study in the...
Biological samples and COVID-19: challenges for informed consent
Our partner LUMSA University organised Monday, March 1st 2021 a meeting to further discuss the different emerging ethical problems and implications that COVID-19 has for informed consent. This time, the team invited Prof. M. Toraldo Di Francia to discuss the...
Digital tools in informed consent: a systematic review
New project publication featured in BMC Medical Ethics journal Providing understandable information to patients is necessary to achieve the aims of the Informed Consent process. In recent decades, new, primarily digital technologies have been used to apply and test...