Family-based research in genetically isolated populations is an effective approach for identifying loci influencing variation in disease traits. In common with all studies in humans, those in ...

Post-hoc analyses of a large, randomized clinical trial have revealed the potential advantages associated with electronic informed consent (eConsent) in acute ischemic stroke studies, including ...

Cancer patients who take part in experiments to test experimental drugs may mistakenly believe they'll benefit from the treatment, but it's probably not the consent form that leads them to think ...

The average readability score for text provided by IRBs was 10.6 (95 percent confidence interval, 10.3 to 10.8) on the Flesch–Kincaid scale.