Parental perceptions and attitudes about informed consent in clinical research involving children

SC Harth, YH Thong - Social science & medicine, 1995 - Elsevier
We interviewed 64 parents by questionnaire after completion of a clinical trial involving their
children for their perceptions and attitudes about informed consent. The results show that …

Sociodemographic and motivational characteristics of parents who volunteer their children for clinical research: a controlled study.

SC Harth, YH Thong - British medical journal, 1990 - bmj.com
OBJECTIVE--To determine the sociodemographic and motivational characteristics of
parents who volunteer their children for clinical research. DESIGN--A questionnaire was …

Immunoglobulin G subclass deficiency and predisposition to infection in Down's syndrome

RKS LOH, SC HARTH, YEEH THONG… - The Pediatric …, 1990 - journals.lww.com
Serum immunoglobulins and IgG subclasses were measured in 26 children with Down's
syndrome using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and monoclonal antibodies …

Mature‐age entrants to medical school: a controlled study of sociodemographic characteristics, career choice and job satisfaction

SC Harth, JSG Biggs, YH Thong - Medical Education, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
A comparison of 121 mature‐age and 270 normal‐age entrants who graduated from the
University of Queensland Medical School between 1972 and 1987 shows that mature‐age …

The psychological profile of parents who volunteer their children for clinical research: a controlled study.

SC Harth, RR Johnstone, YH Thong - Journal of medical ethics, 1992 - jme.bmj.com
Three standard psychometric tests were administered to parents who volunteered their
children for a randomised, double-blind placebo-controlled trial of a new asthma drug and to …

The quality of student‐tutor interactions in the clinical learning environment

SC Harth, S Bavanandan, KE Thomas… - Medical …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
We surveyed 403 students in their clinical years for their perceptions of the quality of clinical
clerkships. Between 42.6 and 67.0% of tutorials were said to contain positive factors such as …

A multicentre randomized placebo‐controlled double‐blind study on the efficacy of Ketotifen in infants with chronic cough or wheeze

PP Van Asperen, KO McKay, CM Mellis… - … of paediatrics and …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
The efficacy of Ketotifen was examined in the treatment of 113 infants between 6 and 36
months of age presenting with a history of cough and/or wheeze in a multicentre randomized …

The educational value of clinical electives

SC Harth, NA Leonard, SM Fitzgerald… - Medical …, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
One hundred and eighty‐four medical students at the University of Queensland were
surveyed after they returned from their clinical elective. Approximately half stayed in …

The social filter effect of informed consent in clinical research

YH Thong, SC Harth - Pediatrics, 1991 - publications.aap.org
Few would disagree with the moral principle of respect for individual autonomy in the
conduct of clinical research. 1-3 After all, self-determination and informed choice are the …

Aftercare for participants in clinical research: ethical considerations in an asthma drug trial.

SC Harth, YH Thong - Journal of medical ethics, 1995 - jme.bmj.com
The issue of aftercare for participants in clinical research was explored in the context of an
asthma drug trial. Although there may be financial constraints and practical difficulties with …