procedures (for participants) procedures (for participants)
The activities that participants will be asked to do during the research study.
Example of procedures (for participants) in a sentence
The procedures listed in the consent form include all of the activities that participants will do while they are in the study.
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Study procedures are all the ways that the researchers collect data and samples from participants.
Common procedures include interviews, surveys, blood draws, X-rays and scans, and taking a study treatment.
The procedures that impact participants will all be listed in the consent form (for example, study visits, blood draws, filling out questionnaires, etc). Other study procedures that the study team has to do are listed in the protocol (for example, data collection and entry).
Other info to think about when joining a study
The consent form will list the “procedures required for a study.” The procedures describes how many visits there are and what study activities will happen at each visit. The study team should review these with you and answer any questions you have.
