Bridging ethical gaps in digital health research: a framework for informed consent aligned with NIH guidance

These findings reveal persistent ethical gaps in participant protection and highlight the need for more comprehensive, equity-oriented consent practices. Our framework offers a practical tool to strengthen transparency, autonomy, and justice in digital health research.

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BMC Medical Ethics
Published
2025-10-08
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-025-01291-5
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2
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Ethics in Clinical Research
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Bridging ethical gaps in digital health research: a framework for informed consent aligned with NIH guidance

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Bridging ethical gaps in digital health research: a framework for informed consent aligned with NIH guidance

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Abstract

These findings reveal persistent ethical gaps in participant protection and highlight the need for more comprehensive, equity-oriented consent practices. Our framework offers a practical tool to strengthen transparency, autonomy, and justice in digital health research.

BMC Medical EthicsVol. 26(1)
Health Level Seven International (BE), Semnan University of Medical Sciences (IR), Arizona State University (US)
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