Adequacy, coherence and cohesion in Informed Consent

Adequacy, coherence and cohesion in Informed Consent

Minors are traditionally left out of bureaucracy for protection reasons until they trespass the threshold of adulthood set by the law. Consequently, adults must provide decisions in their place taking into account their best interest. Even so, the increasing amount of...
I-Consent partners in Rome, a meeting to remember !

I-Consent partners in Rome, a meeting to remember !

The first I-Consent consortium meeting took place in Rome from december 4 to 5. All the stakeholders and contributors involved in the project attended the event hosted by  Lumsa University and OPBG. This meeting aimed to present the progress made in every work package...
COVID-19 contact tracing apps: ethical issues and implications for informed consent

Research Ethics and Ethics of Treatment for COVID-19

Summary of the i-CONSENT’s conversations on informed consent in the context of the COVID-19 fourth session Prof. C. Caporale started off by pointing out the two stage phase for the ethical approval of clinical trials in Covid-19 times in Italy. The first step is AIFA...
COVID-19 contact tracing apps: ethical issues and implications for informed consent

Clinical research on COVID-19: bioethical aspects

Summary of the i-CONSENT’s conversations on informed consent in the context of the COVID-19 second session During his lecture on Monday, November 23rd 2020, Prof. d’Avack focused on informed consent in the context of trials currently in progress in the...