Asked by Jasmine Smith on Jun 10, 2024

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What of the following is an obligation that researchers have with study participants?

A) Provide a financial incentive to participate in the study.
B) Provide free treatment for any condition the subjects have.
C) Communicate the study results clearly.
D) Enroll all family members of the participants if they want to be part of the study.
E) Provide free diagnostic procedures, even if those are not related with the study.

Financial Incentive

Monetary rewards or penalties intended to influence behavior or outcomes, used in various contexts, including health promotion, employee performance, and consumer purchasing decisions.

Diagnostic Procedures

Methods used in medicine to identify the cause of an illness or disorder.

Study Results

The outcomes or findings derived from scientific research.

  • Understand the ethical obligations researchers have towards study participants.
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Audra PipkinJun 11, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Researchers must communicate clearly with the participants the results of the study,including the identification of potential health risks that are found as part of the study.For example,if as part of the study it is found that exposure to A is associated with disease D,researchers must inform all participants exposed to A that they are at increased risk of D.