OHSP Policy 701: Informed Consent
Reference and download the full formal policy documentation
A critical requirement for conducting ethical research is obtaining voluntary, informed consent from subjects. Informed consent is an information exchange process that takes place between a potential subject and the study team, which begins when the subject first learns about the research and continues throughout the course of the study. These resources will help you ensure proper processes for informed consent throughout the human research process.
Reference and download the full formal policy documentation
Review guidance that supplements OHSP Policy 701: Informed Consent
Download, save, and print consent templates to use during your research
Understand what ‘key information’ needs to be included at the start of your consent form
Learn how to document consent in manners that meet legal requirements
Ongoing research may require re-consent of subjects to maintain compliance
Learn how to ensure that subjects’ privacy and confidentiality is upheld when remotely gaining consent
Review considerations and methods for enrolling non-English speaking subjects
Learn how screening provisions impact the consent process.