The current situation,difficulties,and countermeasures of ethical review for termination of clinical trials
ZHAO Xiao-yu
ZHOU Ji-yin
Abstract：It is vital to protect the safety,rights,and interests of subjects in clinical trials.Ethical review of the completion or termination of clinical trials is an important measure to protect the human subjects who volunteer for these trials.Ethics committee give approvals to the completion or termination of the trials and might agree after necessary modifications and list the suggestions when the project needs further processing.Based on the actual work conditions of ethics committees,the authors analyzed and discussed the current problems of completion and termination of clinical trials,especially the reasons for terminations,the harm of forced terminations,and the key points of ethical review to propose reasonable countermeasures and provide specific suggestions for the ethical review after the completion of clinical trials.
Keywords：clinical trialstest completiontest terminationethical reviewcountermeasures
Publication Date：2025-10-15
Online Publishing Date：2026-08-14(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：8( 2049-2056 )