Which of the Following Situations Does Not Require Signed Consent

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following situations does not require signed consent forms from participants?

• A) A study of cereal preferences among children ages 9-12
• B) A study of the effectiveness of prescription arthritis medications
• C) A study of travel preferences among frequent fliers
• D) A study that requires information about the medical history of participants
• E) All of the examples require signed consent

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Definitions:

Comparator Research

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Observational Research

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