Parental perceptions of informed consent in a study of tracheal intubations in neonatal intensive care.

ABSTRACT:

Background and objective

Obtaining informed consent in neonatal emergency research is challenging. The aim of this study was to assess parental perceptions of informed consent following participation in a clinical trial in neonatal emergency care.

Methods

This was a supplementary analysis of a randomised controlled trial comparing video and direct laryngoscopy for neonatal endotracheal intubation in the delivery room and neonatal intensive care unit. After obtaining informed consent for the clinical trial, parents were asked to answer a series of self-administered questions about their perceptions of clinical trial participation and the consent process. Informed consent had been given either before birth, after birth but before inclusion in the trial, or after inclusion in t

SUBMITTER: Tippmann S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10800449 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature