Violation
Dentists in a prosthetic study club have been asked to recruit subjects for a clinical trial of a new dental implant system. Dentists will receive a $500 finder’s fee for each subject recruited. Subjects will receive the treatment for free. Which of the following statements is correct?
Ethics review of clinical trials in Canada is legislated to follow the Tri-Council Policy Statement.
Subjects in this trial are protected by the clinical trial regulations of the Food and Drugs Act.
The finder’s fee is justified because of the time required to identify suitable subjects.
Free treatment for subjects is justified due to the time and inconvenience.