Big data has become the ubiquitous watch word of medical innovation. The rapid
development of machine-learning techniques and artificial intelligence in particular has …

Background The aim of the present review is to discuss how the promising field of
biobanking can support health care research strategies. As the concept has evolved over …

Over the past decade, scientists and ethicists began to feel that existing regulations for
oversight of human research did not align well with emerging practices and technologies …

Open access is fast becoming the norm across science. Sharing research data broadly has
the potential to accelerate scientific progress, optimize the value of data, and promote …

Background Innovations in technology have contributed to rapid changes in the way that
modern biomedical research is carried out. Researchers are increasingly required to …

Dynamic consent (DC) was originally developed in response to challenges to the informed
consent process presented by participants agreeing to 'future research'in biobanking. In the …

Digital health encompasses a wide range of novel digital technologies related to health and
medicine. Such technologies rely on recent advances in the collection and analysis of ever …

Objectives We examined major issues associated with sharing of individual clinical trial data
and developed a consensus document on providing access to individual participant data …

Purpose: In 2011, an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking proposed that de-identified
human data and specimens be included in biobanks only if patients provide consent. The …

Background As biobank research has become increasingly widespread within biomedical
research, study-specific consent to each study, a model derived from research involving …