Instructions for Developing an Informed Consent Document General Information. Describe the purpose(s) of this research study in lay terms. Purpose of the Study. Procedures. Risks. Benefits. Compensation, Costs and Reimbursement. Withdrawal or Termination from Study. Confidentiality.
Basic Elements of Informed Consent Purpose of the Research. Description of the Research. Risks. Benefits. Alternatives to Participation.
I have read and understand the information in this form. I have been encouraged to ask questions and all of my questions have been answered to my satisfaction. I have also been informed that I can withdraw from the study at any time. By signing this form, I voluntarily agree to participate in this study.
Contained in a consent form are the contact information for the creator of the form, details of the services to be provided (or a summary of the research), a voluntary participation statement, and a statement for privacy and liability. At the end should always include a place for the participant to sign.
How to write a consent form: A step-by-step guide Step 1: Title and introduction. Step 2: Description of the activity. Step 3: Risks and benefits. Step 4: Confidentiality and data handling. Step 5: Voluntary participation and withdrawal. Step 6: Consent statement. Step 7: Signature and date. Step 8: Contact information.
Your participation in this research is voluntary, and you will not be penalized or lose benefits if you refuse to participate or decide to stop. Signing this document means that the research study, including the above information, has been described to you orally, and that you voluntarily agree to participate.
Informed consent language should be written in the second person (“you”), not in the first person (“I”). Minimize passive voice to the extent possible. Example of passive voice: “A summary of results will be sent to all study participants.” Example of active voice: “We will send you a summary of the results.”
How to write a consent form: A step-by-step guide Step 1: Title and introduction. Step 2: Description of the activity. Step 3: Risks and benefits. Step 4: Confidentiality and data handling. Step 5: Voluntary participation and withdrawal. Step 6: Consent statement. Step 7: Signature and date. Step 8: Contact information.
Consent to Participate I have been encouraged to ask questions and all of my questions have been answered to my satisfaction. I have also been informed that I can withdraw from the study at any time. By signing this form, I voluntarily agree to participate in this study.
Instructions for Developing an Informed Consent Document General Information. Describe the purpose(s) of this research study in lay terms. Purpose of the Study. Procedures. Risks. Benefits. Compensation, Costs and Reimbursement. Withdrawal or Termination from Study. Confidentiality.