Ethical Considerations in Stroke Research and Treatment
This session will examine ethical dilemmas in stroke research, clinical practice, and healthcare delivery, addressing issues such as informed consent, equity in access, and patient autonomy. Discussions will explore ethical frameworks for clinical trials, genetic testing, and end-of-life care in stroke patients, emphasizing patient-centered ethics and healthcare justice in decision-making processes. The session will highlight ethical challenges in resource allocation, conflict of interest, and cultural competence in stroke care delivery, aiming to foster dialogue and consensus on ethical best practices among healthcare professionals and researchers. By promoting ethical literacy and guiding principles in stroke care, this session aims to uphold patient rights, integrity, and trust in clinical research and healthcare practice.