Avoiding Group Harms
Which of the following practices can be effective in minimizing group harms?
- Collaborative IRB review - Ongoing consultation - Planning disclosure of research results - Community consultation
The results from research have been known to produce harms to members of the sampled population who do not actually participate in the research study. An example of the type of research that could result in group harms is:
A study of the genetic links between DNA samples found at a prehistoric central Asian archeological site and west coast Native American tribes.
Which of the following studies has the LEAST potential to create group harm?
Phase 3 clinical trial of a new anticancer agent in middle-aged women diagnosed with breast cancer