Ethical Considerations in Clinical Research: Protecting Human Subjects Course

About

This comprehensive program is designed to provide participants with a deep understanding of the ethical principles, guidelines, and best practices essential in clinical research. It aims to equip healthcare professionals, researchers, and academicians with the knowledge and skills required to ensure the protection of human subjects while maintaining research integrity.

Aim

This program aims to familiarize participants with the ethical principles and considerations involved in conducting clinical research. Participants will learn about the ethical framework, guidelines, and regulations governing human subjects’ protection, informed consent, and research integrity.

Program Structure

• Week 1: Introduction to Medical Ethics in Clinical Research
  • Overview of medical ethics and its relevance to clinical research
  • Ethical principles and frameworks for research involving human subjects
• Week 2: Informed Consent and Participant Autonomy
  • Importance of informed consent and its elements
  • Consent process, capacity assessment, and participant autonomy
• Week 3: Ethical Considerations in Study Design
  • Ethical challenges in study design and participant selection
  • Balancing scientific rigor and ethical requirements
• Week 4: Privacy, Confidentiality, and Data Protection
  • Maintaining privacy and confidentiality of research participants
  • Ethical considerations in data collection, storage, and sharing
• … (Continue with the same structure for all weeks)

Participant’s Eligibility

• Graduates, Post Graduates, Research Scholars, Academicians, Industry Professionals of Healthcare and Medical Research Sector

Program Outcomes

• Understanding of ethical principles and guidelines in clinical research.
• Proficiency in obtaining informed consent and ensuring participant confidentiality.
• Knowledge of ethical considerations in vulnerable populations.
• Awareness of research integrity and responsible conduct of research.
• Competence in ethical decision-making and resolving ethical dilemmas.

Program Deliverables

• Access to e-LMS
• Real-Time Project for Dissertation
• Project Guidance
• Paper Publication Opportunity
• Self Assessment
• Final Examination
• e-Certification
• e-Marksheet