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Dynamics (Pembroke, Ont.) · Jan 2013
Multicenter StudyConsenting to pediatric critical care research: understanding the perspective of parents.
Pediatric clinical research is dependent on obtaining consentfrom the parents or legal guardian of eligible patients. Little is known about parents' perspectives and the process by which they make the decision to enroll their child in a pediatric critical care trial. ⋯ Pediatric critical care researchers can improve the parental consent encounter experience by considering how parents perceive the approach to consent for a research trial for their child to balance the need to support parents with the need for participants in pediatric critical care research trials.