Ethical Issues in Neuroimaging Health Research An IPA Study with Research Participants

摘要: Neuroimaging is increasingly used to understand conditions like stroke and epilepsy. However, there growing recognition that neuroimaging can raise ethical issues. We interpretative phenomenological analysis analyse interview data pre-and post-scan explore these Findings show participants become anxious prior scanning the protocol for managing incidental findings unclear. Participants lacked a frame of reference contextualize their expectations often drew on medical narratives. Recommendations reduce anxiety include dialogue between researcher participant clarify understanding during consent use `virtual tour' experience.