Parental preferences for neonatal resuscitation research consent: a pilot study

Parental preferences for neonatal resuscitation research consent: a pilot study.

OBJECTIVE Obtaining informed consent for resuscitation research, especially in the newborn, is problematic. This study aimed to evaluate parental preferences for hypothetical consent procedures in neonatal resuscitation research. DESIGN Mail-out survey questionnaire. SETTING/ PARTICIPANTS Randomly selected parents who had received obstetrical or neonatal care at a tertiary perinatal centre....

Parental consent for pediatric research.

Obtaining consent for neonatal research.

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A pilot randomized controlled trial of EKG for neonatal resuscitation

BACKGROUND The seventh edition of the American Academy of Pediatrics Neonatal Resuscitation Program recommends the use of a cardiac monitor in infants that need resuscitation. Previous trials have shown that EKG heart rate is available before pulse rate from a pulse oximeter. To date no trial has looked at how the availability of electrocardiogram (EKG) affects clinical interventions in the del...

Neonatal research: the parental perspective.

OBJECTIVES To investigate the recollections of parents consenting for their infants to be research subjects and determine their views about the need for consent. SUBJECTS Parents of 154 sick newborn infants enrolled in a randomised trial in the early neonatal period. All parents had given written consent and received printed information. METHODS A questionnaire and accompanying letter was s...