- Erratum
- Ethical considerations for clinical trials performed in children
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Myungho Oh
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2009;52(1):1-5. Published online January 15, 2009
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Children are not small adults and there is a need to carry out specific trials that cannot be performed in adults. In general, children (minors) are unable to consent but their assent should be obtained using age appropriate information. Institutional Review Board (IRB) need paediatric expertise to balance the benefits and risks of research in children. The lack of consent... |
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