New method aims to help prisoners understand research consent
NCT ID NCT06378281
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a new method to help prisoners better understand what they are agreeing to when joining a research study. Researchers will compare an enhanced 'teach-to-goal' consent process with the standard one in 100 adults with ADHD in prison. The goal is to improve ethical practices for vulnerable populations.
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to better informed consent procedures for prisoners and other vulnerable groups, making research more ethical and trustworthy.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study (100 participants) testing a procedure, not a treatment. Results may not apply to all prisons or populations, and the method may not improve understanding as hoped.
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Geneva University Hospitals
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGGeneva, Canton of Geneva, 1211, Switzerland
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Geneva University Hospitals
RECRUITINGGeneva, Canton of Geneva, 1226, Switzerland