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An Approach to Evaluating the Therapeutic Misconception


By KBL781 - Posted on 28 September 2010

TitleAn Approach to Evaluating the Therapeutic Misconception
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2009
AuthorsKim, Scott Y. H., Schrock Lauren, Wilson Renee M., Frank Samuel A., Holloway Robert G., Kieburtz Karl, and De Vries Raymond
JournalIRB: Ethics & Human Research
Volume31
Issue5
Pagination7-14
Type of ArticleArticle
Publication Languageeng
ISSN Number01937758
Accession Number44452619
KeywordsBIOETHICS , Clinical , Human , Medical , MEDICINE , PARKINSON'S , Patients , THERAPEUTICS
Abstract

The article presents a pilot interview study of individuals who had undergone highly invasive early-phase first-in-human gene transfer experiment to develop a treatment for Parkinson disease. It mentions that the study aims to determine the subjects' statements of motivation, provide an understanding of the study's benefit and risks, and explain how it conforms with the study's goals. Results and findings of the study are further discussed.

Notes

Kim, Scott Y. H. 1 Schrock, Lauren 2 Wilson, Renee M. 3 Frank, Samuel A. 4 Holloway, Robert G. 5 Kieburtz, Karl 5 De Vries, Raymond G. 6; Affiliation: 1: Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry, the Bioethics Program, and the Center for Behavioral and Decision Sciences in Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 2: Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco, CA 3: Associate Project Manager, Department of Neurology, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 4: Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 5: Professor, Departments of Neurology and Community and Preventative Medicine, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 6: Professor, Departments of Medical Education, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and the Bioethics Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; Source Info: Sep2009, Vol. 31 Issue 5, p7; Subject Term: MEDICAL misconceptions; Subject Term: THERAPEUTICS; Subject Term: PARKINSON'S disease; Subject Term: PATIENTS; Subject Term: MEDICINE -- Research; Subject Term: BIOETHICS; Subject Term: CLINICAL trials; Subject Term: HUMAN experimentation in medicine; NAICS/Industry Codes: 541712 Reseach and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology); Number of Pages: 8p; Document Type: Article

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