Question

A general requirement for informed consent is that no informed consent may include any exculpatory language. Exculpatory language is that which waives or appears to waive any of the subject's legal rights or releases or appears to release those conducting the research from liability for negligence. Which statement in a consent form is an example of exculpatory language?

Answer 1

Taking part in the research is voluntary, but if you choose to take part, you waive the right to legal redress for any research-related injuries.

Step-by-step explanation:

Another example is:

• I waive any possibility of compensation for injuries that I may receive as a result of participation in this research.