"Informed Consent" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Voluntary authorization, by a patient or research subject, with full comprehension of the risks involved, for diagnostic or investigative procedures, and for medical and surgical treatment.
| Descriptor ID |
D007258
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.604.473.650.718 I01.880.604.583.427 N03.706.437.650.312 N03.706.535.489
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Informed Consent" by people in this website by year, and whether "Informed Consent" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Informed Consent" by people in Profiles.
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Ellis S, Geana M, Griebling T, McWilliams C, Gills J, Stratton K, Mackay C, Shifter A, Zganjar A, Thrasher B. Development, acceptability, appropriateness and appeal of a cancer clinical trials implementation intervention for rural- and minority-serving urology practices. Trials. 2019 Oct 07; 20(1):578.
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Zhang MH, Haq ZU, Braithwaite EM, Simon NC, Riaz KM. A randomized, controlled trial of video supplementation on the cataract surgery informed consent process. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2019 Aug; 257(8):1719-1728.
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Ostermeyer B, Shoaib AN, Deshpande S. Legal and Ethical Challenges, Part 1: General Population. Psychiatr Clin North Am. 2017 09; 40(3):541-553.
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Krieger JL, Neil JM, Strekalova YA, Sarge MA. Linguistic Strategies for Improving Informed Consent in Clinical Trials Among Low Health Literacy Patients. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2017 03; 109(3).
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Thompson BM, Sparks RA, Seavey J, Wallace MD, Irvan J, Raines AR, McClure H, Nihira MA, Lees JS. Informed consent training improves surgery resident performance in simulated encounters with standardized patients. Am J Surg. 2015 Sep; 210(3):578-84.
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Fox MD, Budavich R, Gelfand S, Gomez MR, Munoz RT, Slater J. What's in a Name? Conceptual Confusion About Death and Consent in Donation After Cardiac Determination of Death. Am J Bioeth. 2015; 15(8):12-4.
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Munoz R, Fox M, Gomez M, Gelfand S. Evidence-Based Nudging: Best Practices in Informed Consent. Am J Bioeth. 2015; 15(10):43-5.
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Fox MD, Munoz RT. Electronic fences make good neighbors: the importance of medical records managers to protecting autonomy. Am J Bioeth. 2013; 13(4):50-2.
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Munoz RT, Fox MD, Gomez MR. Presumed consent models and health information exchanges: hard nudges and ambiguous benefits. Am J Bioeth. 2013; 13(6):14-5.
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Garcia-Retamero R, Okan Y, Cokely ET. Using visual aids to improve communication of risks about health: a review. ScientificWorldJournal. 2012; 2012:562637.