What Are the Ethical Considerations in Gynecological Clinical Studies?
Ethical considerations are paramount in clinical studies to protect participants' rights and well-being. Key principles include:
Informed Consent: Participants must be fully informed about the study's purpose, procedures, risks, and benefits before consenting to participate. Confidentiality: Personal and medical information must be kept confidential and secure. Minimizing Risks: Studies should be designed to minimize potential risks and maximize benefits to participants. Ethics Committee Approval: Studies must be reviewed and approved by an ethics committee or institutional review board (IRB).
