Research Participant Rights

/ˈriː.sɜːrtʃ pɑːrˈtɪ.sɪ.pənt raɪts/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Legal and ethical entitlements of individuals participating in research, safeguarding their autonomy, privacy, and welfare.
    Researchers must fully inform and respect the research participant rights during clinical trials.

Forms

  • research participant rights
  • research participant right

Commentary

Often central to compliance with regulations like the Common Rule and the Declaration of Helsinki, emphasizing participant protection and ethical standards.

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