HADSOC Week 10 Research Ethics

You are a clinician involved in a research trial and have noticed adverse findings during the trial, who should you inform?

• Affected participants

• Research ethics committee

• The local hospital

• The research sponsor

Whenever possible you should publish research results through which medium?

• NICE guidlines

• Pocket Doctor App

• Peer reviewed journals

• NHS UK

Dr X is keen to advertise a new cardiac drug to his patients after the drug rep visited him today and put on the best spread of M&S sandwiches. The drug rep ensures better funding for the department if the new drug takes off. Is this a conflict of interest?

• True

• False

A participant information sheet should have all of the correct information on in order for the participant to give informed consent for the trial. Which body/service can give you advice if you need to write this information?

• MDU/MPS

• GMC

• NHS England

• National Regional Ethics Service

Can you involve adults who lack capacity in research studies?

• Yes

• No