The draft language that will be required to be added to consent forms tests at a 12.2 reading level.
The information should be provided in language that can be understood by the average lay person who participates in clinical trials.
I recommend re-writing the section to a reading level of 8.5 or lower.
Methodist Healthcare System IRB - Comment
This is comment on Proposed Rule
Informed Consent Elements
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