NIH StrokeNet

𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭
Acute care research is sometimes conducted under Exceptions from Informed Consent (EFIC) regulations. In many life-threatening illnesses, patients are unconscious or too sick to provide written or verbal informed consent. The federal EFIC rules were developed in 1996 to allow for the waiver of obtaining and documenting informed consent for a strictly limited class of research. To learn more about EFIC and StrokeNet here.

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NIH STROKENET NINDS established the NIH StrokeNet (http://nihstrokenet.org) to facilitate the development, promotion, and conduct of high-quality, multi-site clinical trials focused on key interventions in stroke prevention, treatment, and recovery. An additional goal of the StrokeNet is to educate future stroke....