Questions | Number of responses | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Time to submit signed consent forms | ||
When manuscript is submitted | 18 | 78.3 |
When manuscript is accepted | 2 | 8.7 |
After manuscript acceptance and before publication | 1 | 4.3 |
Other | 2 | 8.7 |
Period of storage of signed consent forms | ||
Until the obtainment of consent is confirmed | 2 | 8.7 |
Until the manuscript is formally accepted or rejected | 0 | 0.0 |
Until the manuscript is published | 2 | 8.7 |
Until a certain period of time after publication* | 6 | 26.1 |
Indefinitely** | 13 | 56.5 |
Reasons for requiring submission of consent forms (multiple answers possible) | ||
To confirm the receipt of written consent | 21 | |
To confirm the contents of the consent form | 11 | |
Other | 3 |