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Definition of 'Research Subjects'

Persons who are enrolled in research studies or who are otherwise the subjects of research.

Common names: Research Subjects; Research Subject; Subject, Research; Subjects, Research

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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Women's experiences of participating in the Magpie Trial: a postal survey in the United Kingdom.

30 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: The Magpie Trial compared magnesium sulfate with placebo for women with preeclampsia. The objective of this study was to explore women's views and experiences of participating in the Magpie Trial in the United Kingdom. METHODS: Postal ... Read more...


Strategies for overcoming site and recruitment challenges in research studies based in intensive care units.

30 Aug 2009 Although enrolling a sufficient number of participants is a challenge for any multisite clinical trial, recruiting patients who are critically ill and receiving mechanical ventilatory support presents additional challenges because of the severity of ... Read more...


Impact of social stigma on the process of obtaining informed consent for genetic research on podoconiosis: a qualitative study.

20 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: The consent process for a genetic study is challenging when the research is conducted in a group stigmatized because of beliefs that the disease is familial. Podoconiosis, also known as 'mossy foot', is an example of such a disease. It ... Read more...

 

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Definition: Persons who are enrolled in research studies or who are otherwise the subjects of research.

Descriptor UI: D035842

Alternative terms: Research Subjects; Research Subject; Subject, Research; Subjects, Research;

Related Mesh Headings: Human Experimentation;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; legislation & jurisprudence; psychology; supply & distribution;

Tree Number: M01.774;

History Note: 2003

Technical Notes: use when the ethical, legal, psychological, or social implications of the subjects' status are discussed

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