Informed Consent Guidance - How to Prepare a Readable Consent Form

Metadata

• Author: Patient Care
• Full Title: Informed Consent Guidance - How to Prepare a Readable Consent Form
• URL: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/institutional_review_board/guidelines_policies/guidelines/informed_consent_ii.html

Highlights

The JHM IRB recommends that the reading level of the informed consent document should be no higher than an 8th grade level. (View Highlight) Content to be consumed by the general public should be written at an eighth grade or lower reading level