Institutional review boards' attitudes towards remuneration in paediatric research: Ethical considerations

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Remuneration in paediatric research poses an ethical dilemma. Too large a sum might cause parents to enrol their children in research projects with no benefit for the child, whereas too modest a sum might hamper recruitment. The institutional review boards have the responsibility to only approve remuneration in paediatric trials with ethically sound research plans. However, little is known about which factors influence institutional review boards' evaluation of remuneration in paediatric research.

Original languageEnglish
JournalJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health
Volume53
Issue number12
Pages (from-to)1149-1151
ISSN1034-4810
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Dec 2017

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