Research Use of Donated Organs

Cross-source consensus on Research Use of Donated Organs from 1 sources and 4 claims.

1 sources · 4 claims

Uses

Support for using turned-down donor organs and explanted recipient organs in research was strong across participant groups. — Organ donation for research purposes: a qualitative focus group study on the views of donor families, transplant recipients and heart failure patients in the UK
Participants mainly supported research use of organs because they wanted donation to help future patients. — Organ donation for research purposes: a qualitative focus group study on the views of donor families, transplant recipients and heart failure patients in the UK
Some donor families were willing to donate for transplantation but not automatically willing to donate organs for research. — Organ donation for research purposes: a qualitative focus group study on the views of donor families, transplant recipients and heart failure patients in the UK
Participants valued organ research because it could contribute to better drug treatments or cures for cardiac conditions. — Organ donation for research purposes: a qualitative focus group study on the views of donor families, transplant recipients and heart failure patients in the UK