When may research participants withdraw from a study?
a. ?Participants may withdraw at any time in a study.
b. ?Once participants have signed the informed consent, they must finish the study.
c. ?If participants have not completed more than half of the study, they may withdraw.
d. ?If participants compensate the researcher for time lost, they may withdraw from the study.
ANSWER:
a
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