Assessment of the quality of patient information sheets and informed consent forms for clinical trials at a hospital neurology service

Background and purpose: </strong>Clinical trials (CTs) aimed at vulnerable groups, such as patients with mental disorders, create ethical complexity. The patient information sheet (PIS) should provide all of the information about the CT that is relevant to the subject's decision to partic...

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Autores: Jaramillo Velez, A. G., Aguas Compaired, M. (Margarita), Granados Plaza, M., Mariño Hernández, Eduardo L., Modamio Charles, Pilar
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Fecha de publicación:2020
País:España
Institución:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)
Repositorio:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya
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Palabra clave:Neurologia
Assaigs clínics
Medicaments
Neurociències
Neurology
Clinical trials
Drugs
Neurosciences
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spelling Assessment of the quality of patient information sheets and informed consent forms for clinical trials at a hospital neurology serviceJaramillo Velez, A. G.Aguas Compaired, M. (Margarita)Granados Plaza, M.Mariño Hernández, Eduardo L.Modamio Charles, PilarNeurologiaAssaigs clínicsMedicamentsNeurociènciesNeurologyClinical trialsDrugsNeurosciencesBackground and purpose: </strong>Clinical trials (CTs) aimed at vulnerable groups, such as patients with mental disorders, create ethical complexity. The patient information sheet (PIS) should provide all of the information about the CT that is relevant to the subject's decision to participate. After being informed, the subject will decide freely whether to take part in the CT and will read and sign the informed consent form (ICF). The objective was to assess the quality of PISs/ICFs from a hospital neurology service. The assessment was made using validated and reliable checklists of the information included in the PISs/ICFs of CTs with medicinal products.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The study comprised analyses of compliance with the checklists of 21 PISs and ICFs reviewed/approved during 2016-2017 by a medicinal research ethics committee.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>All PISs/ICFs were from multicenter CTs sponsored by pharmaceutical companies in different therapeutic areas, mainly Parkinson's (52.4%) and Alzheimer's (38.1%) diseases. The PISs from the neurology service demonstrated good compliance (≥80%) with the checklist, whereas ICFs should be improved. Sponsors omitted some relevant information, such as the study title or that the participant be informed of any information arising from the research that may be relevant to the subject's health, although this information may be in the PIS.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The PISs/ICFs of CTs of medicinal products that are currently used need improvement. PISs and ICFs should be separate documents for each CT. In particular, the PISs/ICFs should consider the criteria related to the decision of participants, protect their rights and ensure that the information received is complete.Wiley2026202620202026info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersion19 p.application/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/226212Articles publicats en revistes (Farmàcia, Tecnologia Farmacèutica i Fisicoquímica)reponame:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunyainstname:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)InglésVersió postprint del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.1111/ene.14420European Journal of Neurology, 2020, vol. 27, num.10, p. 1825-1831https://doi.org/10.1111/ene.14420(c) European Academy of Neurology, 2020info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:recercat.cat:2445/2262122026-05-29T05:05:01Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Assessment of the quality of patient information sheets and informed consent forms for clinical trials at a hospital neurology service
title Assessment of the quality of patient information sheets and informed consent forms for clinical trials at a hospital neurology service
spellingShingle Assessment of the quality of patient information sheets and informed consent forms for clinical trials at a hospital neurology service
Jaramillo Velez, A. G.
Neurologia
Assaigs clínics
Medicaments
Neurociències
Neurology
Clinical trials
Drugs
Neurosciences
title_short Assessment of the quality of patient information sheets and informed consent forms for clinical trials at a hospital neurology service
title_full Assessment of the quality of patient information sheets and informed consent forms for clinical trials at a hospital neurology service
title_fullStr Assessment of the quality of patient information sheets and informed consent forms for clinical trials at a hospital neurology service
title_full_unstemmed Assessment of the quality of patient information sheets and informed consent forms for clinical trials at a hospital neurology service
title_sort Assessment of the quality of patient information sheets and informed consent forms for clinical trials at a hospital neurology service
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Jaramillo Velez, A. G.
Aguas Compaired, M. (Margarita)
Granados Plaza, M.
Mariño Hernández, Eduardo L.
Modamio Charles, Pilar
author Jaramillo Velez, A. G.
author_facet Jaramillo Velez, A. G.
Aguas Compaired, M. (Margarita)
Granados Plaza, M.
Mariño Hernández, Eduardo L.
Modamio Charles, Pilar
author_role author
author2 Aguas Compaired, M. (Margarita)
Granados Plaza, M.
Mariño Hernández, Eduardo L.
Modamio Charles, Pilar
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author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Neurologia
Assaigs clínics
Medicaments
Neurociències
Neurology
Clinical trials
Drugs
Neurosciences
topic Neurologia
Assaigs clínics
Medicaments
Neurociències
Neurology
Clinical trials
Drugs
Neurosciences
description Background and purpose: </strong>Clinical trials (CTs) aimed at vulnerable groups, such as patients with mental disorders, create ethical complexity. The patient information sheet (PIS) should provide all of the information about the CT that is relevant to the subject's decision to participate. After being informed, the subject will decide freely whether to take part in the CT and will read and sign the informed consent form (ICF). The objective was to assess the quality of PISs/ICFs from a hospital neurology service. The assessment was made using validated and reliable checklists of the information included in the PISs/ICFs of CTs with medicinal products.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The study comprised analyses of compliance with the checklists of 21 PISs and ICFs reviewed/approved during 2016-2017 by a medicinal research ethics committee.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>All PISs/ICFs were from multicenter CTs sponsored by pharmaceutical companies in different therapeutic areas, mainly Parkinson's (52.4%) and Alzheimer's (38.1%) diseases. The PISs from the neurology service demonstrated good compliance (≥80%) with the checklist, whereas ICFs should be improved. Sponsors omitted some relevant information, such as the study title or that the participant be informed of any information arising from the research that may be relevant to the subject's health, although this information may be in the PIS.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The PISs/ICFs of CTs of medicinal products that are currently used need improvement. PISs and ICFs should be separate documents for each CT. In particular, the PISs/ICFs should consider the criteria related to the decision of participants, protect their rights and ensure that the information received is complete.
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dc.relation.none.fl_str_mv Versió postprint del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.1111/ene.14420
European Journal of Neurology, 2020, vol. 27, num.10, p. 1825-1831
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