This is also as good a summary as I can find: Every surgeon, myself included, does this with every patient being considered for a surgical procedure, after which the patient signs the informed consent ...

Further, researchers should consider the use of pragmatic alternatives to standard written informed consent, such as integrated consent, verbal consent or short-form consent.29 Healthcare ...

These forms captured data on study design, methods, participants, any factors affecting the process of informed consent and study limitations. Data included descriptions and paragraphs outlining key ...