The Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act, the Pediatric Research Equity Act, and the Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act enhance pediatric related research and practice by:
1. Not requiring parental consent.
2. Increasing the potential number of children included as research study participants.
3. Not requiring Hospital Institutional Review Boards to review research protocols.
4. Requiring consent from a close family member.
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1. Consent is required by the parents/guardian.
2. These acts have increased the potential number of children being included as research study participants.
3. Hospital Institutional Review Boards are required to review research proposals.
4. Consent is required by the parent or guardian.
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