GINA also allows people to
participate in research studies without fear that their employers or health insurance companies might use DNA information against them.
Not exact matches
We urge the adoption of policies that ensure opportunities for people to
participate in research studies and clinical trials
without fear that the information generated by their participation will be inappropriately disclosed and adversely affect their health insurance status or that of their families, either as individuals or as members of a particular group.
Nineteen healthy subjects
without a psychiatric history (age mean / SD: 29/7.8; gender: 14 male, 5 female)(Table 1)
participated in this
study after providing written informed consent as approved by the medical ethics committee for
research in humans (METC) of the University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands.
This
study would not have been possible
without the collaboration of Marsha Hearn - Lindsey, Director, Child Care Answers, Indianapolis, of all the parents and children who
participated in various aspects of the
research, and of staff members who played major roles
in data collection and program implementation, including Amanda Mosby, Sharon Hampton, and Stephanie Wynder.