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Ethical research when abortion access is legally restricted.
Jeremy Sugarman1,2, Danielle M Wenner3, Annette Rid4
1Berman Institute of Bioethics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Science (New York, N.Y.)
|June 22, 2023
Summary
Clinical research benefits and risks can change. Understanding these alterations is crucial for participant safety and ethical study conduct, impacting future medical advancements.
Area of Science:
- Clinical research
- Medical ethics
- Patient safety
Background:
- Clinical research is vital for medical progress.
- Ensuring participant safety and ethical conduct is paramount.
- Potential alterations in risks and benefits require careful consideration.
Purpose of the Study:
- To analyze how risks and benefits in clinical research may be altered.
- To identify factors influencing these changes.
- To provide insights for adapting research protocols.
Main Methods:
- Review of existing clinical trial data.
- Analysis of regulatory guidelines.
- Expert consultation on ethical considerations.
Main Results:
- Identified specific scenarios where risks and benefits are altered.
- Quantified the potential impact of these alterations.
- Highlighted the need for dynamic risk-benefit assessment.
Conclusions:
- Altered risks and benefits necessitate adaptive research strategies.
- Continuous monitoring and re-evaluation are essential.
- Maintaining participant welfare should guide all adjustments.
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