Inclusion of older adults and reporting of consent processes in randomized controlled trials in the emergency department: A scoping review

Inclusion of older adults and reporting of consent processes in randomized controlled trials in the emergency department: A scoping review

Abstract Objective Conducting research in the emergency department (ED) is often complicated by patients’ acute and chronic illnesses, which can adversely affect cognition and subsequently capacity to consent for research, especially in older adults. Validated screening tools to assess capacity to c...

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Main Authors: Lauren T Southerland, Katherine K. Benson, Austin J. Schoeffler, Margaret A. Lashutka, Soo Borson, Jason J. Bischof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-08-01
Series:Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open
Subjects:
capacity
research consent
emergency department
older adults
geriatrics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12774

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