Myths And Reality About The Informed Decision In The Medical Trials

Informed consent in the medical trial process occupies the key role, but are carried away by certain misconceptions.

Myths

Informed consent is to drafted to protect the legal aspects of the research team, signing the document is the heart of the process, the expert can give a best advice about the participation, signing the contract binds the volunteers to the clinical trial research period, getting the information about the progress of the medical trial is difficult and the expert professional will be too busy to handle their work.

Reality

The objective of this informed consent is to help the volunteers to have accesses to the clinical trial information and make an informed choice about the participation. The document is designed to initiate the conversation between the volunteers and experts and continue it in before, ongoing and after periods in the clinical trial process. It is only who can make an informed choice about your participation in the medical trial, none of the professionals can help however expert they are due to lack of prediction about the outcomes of the treatment. You will not be bound to any clinical trial period on signing the informed consent.