Publications by authors named "Jason Gerson"
Purpose: To provide an overview of PCORI's approach to engagement in research.
Methods: The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) was established in 2010 to fund patient-centered comparative effectiveness research. Requirements for research funding from PCORI include meaningful engagement of patients and other stakeholders in the research.
Article Synopsis
- The importance of including children in clinical research is emphasized, highlighting both the scientific necessity and ethical implications involved.
- Key ethical considerations are discussed, focusing on children as vulnerable participants and the need for a careful balance between risks and benefits in research design.
- The chapter proposes an ethical framework for pediatric research and reviews guidelines and regulations from the USA, Canada, and Europe to ensure ethical compliance and participant protection.