Association between the colorectal cancer screening status of primary care physicians and their patients: Evidence from the Swiss Sentinella practice-based research network by Tamara Scharf, Claudia Hügli, Yonas Martin, Kali Tal, Nikola Biller-Andorno, Charles Dvořák, Jean-Luc Bulliard, Cyril Ducros, Kevin Selby, Reto Auer

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Generating evidence on a risk-based monitoring approach in the academic setting – lessons learned by Belinda von Niederhäusern, Annette Orleth, Sabine Schädelin, Nawal Rawi, Martin Velkopolszky, Claudia Becherer, Pascal Benkert, Priya Satalkar, Matthias Briel, Christiane Pauli-Magnus

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Subtypes of nursing students' volunteer motivation in COVID-19: a latent profile analysis by Fupei He, Beilei Lin, Xueting Liu, Yongxia Mei, Wenna Wang, Zhenxiang Zhang, Mingxu Wang

“…Trial registration The survey was approved by the Biomedical Ethics Committee of the Department of Medicine, Xi’an Jiaotong University (No. 2022–0006).…”
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Digitizing the Informed Consent Process: A Review of the Regulatory Landscape in the European Union by Evelien De Sutter, Janos Meszaros, Pascal Borry, Isabelle Huys, Isabelle Huys

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Clinical Research in Neonates: Redesigning the Informed Consent Process in the Digital Era by Evelien De Sutter, Birte Coopmans, Femke Vanendert, Marc Dooms, Karel Allegaert, Karel Allegaert, Karel Allegaert, Pascal Borry, Isabelle Huys

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Adolescent Young Carers Who Provide Help and Support to Friends by Rosita Brolin, Elizabeth Hanson, Lennart Magnusson, Feylyn Lewis, Tom Parkhouse, Valentina Hlebec, Sara Santini, Renske Hoefman, Agnes Leu, Saul Becker

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Key challenges in bringing CRISPR-mediated somatic cell therapy into the clinic by Dianne Nicol, Lisa Eckstein, Michael Morrison, Jacob S. Sherkow, Margaret Otlowski, Tess Whitton, Tania Bubela, Kathryn P. Burdon, Don Chalmers, Sarah Chan, Jac Charlesworth, Christine Critchley, Merlin Crossley, Sheryl de Lacey, Joanne L. Dickinson, Alex W. Hewitt, Joanne Kamens, Kazuto Kato, Erika Kleiderman, Satoshi Kodama, John Liddicoat, David A. Mackey, Ainsley J. Newson, Jane Nielsen, Jennifer K. Wagner, Rebekah E. McWhirter

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Multidimensional Machine Learning Personalized Prognostic Model in an Early Invasive Breast Cancer Population-Based Cohort in China: Algorithm Validation Study by Zhong, Xiaorong, Luo, Ting, Deng, Ling, Liu, Pei, Hu, Kejia, Lu, Donghao, Zheng, Dan, Luo, Chuanxu, Xie, Yuxin, Li, Jiayuan, He, Ping, Pu, Tianjie, Ye, Feng, Bu, Hong, Fu, Bo, Zheng, Hong

“…MethodsThis study was approved by the Clinical Test and Biomedical Ethics Committee of West China Hospital, Sichuan University on May 17, 2012. …”
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Effect of hyperbaric oxygen therapy combined with repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on vascular cognitive impairment: a randomised controlled trial protocol by Wei Xie, Xinxin Chen, Hui Ma, Cheng Huang, Jiuhong You, Xichao Ma, Sihui Song

“…The secondary endpoints are Mini-Mental State Examination score, Modified Barthel Index score, latency and amplitude of P300, cerebral cortical oxygenated haemoglobin (HbO2) and deoxygenated haemoglobin (HbR) concentrations as measured by task-state functional near-infrared spectroscopy.Ethics and dissemination Ethics approval was obtained from the West China Hospital Clinical Trials and Biomedical Ethics Committee of Sichuan University (ethics reference: 2022 (1972)). …”
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Anticipating hopes, fears and expectations towards COVID-19 vaccines: A qualitative interview study in seven European countries by Katharina T. Paul, Bettina M. Zimmermann, Paolo Corsico, Amelia Fiske, Susi Geiger, Stephanie Johnson, Janneke M.L. Kuiper, Elisa Lievevrouw, Luca Marelli, Barbara Prainsack, Wanda Spahl, Ine Van Hoyweghen

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Identifying and understanding factors that affect the translation of therapies from the laboratory to patients: a study protocol [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] by Manoj M. Lalu, Joshua Montroy, C. Glenn Begley, Tania Bubela, Victoria Hunniford, David Ripsman, Neil Wesch, Jonathan Kimmelman, Malcolm Macleod, David Moher, Alvin Tieu, Lindsey Sikora, Dean A. Fergusson

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The Patient Activation through Community Empowerment/Engagement for Diabetes Management (PACE-D) protocol: a non-randomised controlled trial of personalised care and support planni... by Wee Hian Tan, Victor Weng Keong Loh, Kavita Venkataraman, Shoon Thai Choong, Yii Jen Lew, Meena Sundram, Keith Tsou, Soon Guan Tan, Brent Gibbons, Vikki Entwistle, Doris Young, E Shyong Tai, Tong Wei Yew

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Bør man tillate at norske statsborgere benytter seg av surrogati i India? by Annelin Haukeland, Liv Cathrine Heggebø, Kristine Bærøe

“…We base our analysis of this ethical, challenging question on Beauchamp’s and Childress’s well-established approach within biomedical ethics. We apply the four principles of respect for autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence and justice to shed light on the conflicts of interests in this ethical dilemma. …”
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How to achieve the desired outcomes of advance care planning in nursing homes: a theory of change by J. Gilissen, L. Pivodic, C. Gastmans, R. Vander Stichele, L. Deliens, E. Breuer, L. Van den Block

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Brain network mechanism of acupuncture for chronic spontaneous urticaria: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study protocol by Xianhao Huang, Jing Xie, Yang Yang, Xuechun Dai, Lingyun Lu, Ning Li, Ying Li, Song Wang, Leixiao Zhang

“…Using resting-state functional connectivity (rsFC) analysis, dynamic Functional Connection (dFC) analysis, and brain microstate extraction technology combined with correlation analysis of microbiota and clinical indicators, the regulatory mechanism of acupuncture on the brain network of CSU will be evaluated from multiple dimensions.Ethics and disseminationThis trial was approved by the Biomedical Ethics Review Committee of the West China Hospital, Sichuan University (No. 2022-1255). …”
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Secondary use of health care data and left-over biosamples within the ‘Medical Informatics Initiative’ (MII): a quasi-randomized controlled evaluation of patient perceptions and pr... by Sybille Roschka, Torsten Leddig, Mandy Bullerjahn, Gesine Richter, Wenke Liedtke, Martin Langanke, Wolfgang Hoffmann

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Implementing the theory-based advance care planning ACP+ programme for nursing homes: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial and process evaluation by Joni Gilissen, Lara Pivodic, Annelien Wendrich-van Dael, Chris Gastmans, Robert Vander Stichele, Yvonne Engels, Myrra Vernooij-Dassen, Luc Deliens, Lieve Van den Block

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Insurance Coverage Policies for Pharmacogenomic and Multi-Gene Testing for Cancer by Christine Y. Lu, Stephanie Loomer, Rachel Ceccarelli, Kathleen M. Mazor, James Sabin, Ellen Wright Clayton, Geoffrey S. Ginsburg, Ann Chen Wu

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Commitments for Ethically Responsible Sourcing, Use, and Reuse of Patient Data in the Digital Age: Cocreation Process by Sally Okun, Morgan Hanger, Letitia Browne-James, Tara Montgomery, Gary Rafaloff, Johannes JM van Delden

“…The methodological approaches used by the working group were guided by the combined principles of biomedical ethics and social license and shaped through a collaborative and reflective process with similarities to reflective equilibrium, a method well known in ethics. …”
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Decision-making at the limit of viability: differing perceptions and opinions between neonatal physicians and nurses by Hans Ulrich Bucher, Sabine D. Klein, Manya J. Hendriks, Ruth Baumann-Hölzle, Thomas M. Berger, Jürg C. Streuli, Jean-Claude Fauchère, on behalf of the Swiss Neonatal End-of-Life Study Group

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