WASHINGTON – When conducting research involving the testing of human biospecimens, investigators and their institutions should routinely consider whether and how to return individual research results ...

Introduction In cluster randomised trials (CRT), groups (rather than individuals) are randomised to intervention and control conditions. Since the publication of the Ottawa Statement on the Ethical ...

California Lutheran University recognizes the importance of your decision whether or not to participate in a research study. Your participation is voluntary and you may choose not to participate or to ...

Per federal regulations, University and affiliate researchers must notify the IRB of unanticipated problems that involve risks to participants or others (henceforth referenced as Unanticipated ...

WashU Medicine and University of Michigan researchers developed a software, De-ID, that flags sensitive information in data ...

Research is an organized way of collecting information to answer questions or test ideas that will benefit society. Research is done for many different reasons: Find new treatments for illness or ...

Recruiting participants for injury and violence-related studies can be challenging. Online qualitative data collection can increase accessibility for some participants, expand a study’s reach to ...

Participants in research today often feel overburdened, undervalued or simply disengaged. Is there appetite for real change, or will the industry continue to lose its lifeblood? By Ben Bold. Market ...

Market research relies on human participants for actionable feedback, but researchers often forget the human element in their rush to collect data. Most people have had the demoralizing experience of ...

PPS recently worked with Depository Services on a RFP to establish a new gift card program and stored value card program, to support the payment of research participants. Northwestern is transitioning ...

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