How will IMPACT study participants be recruited?
Men who are eligible to take part in the study are identified and contacted through collaborating genetics clinics. They are given a copy of the patient information sheet, which they are asked to read. If they express interest in participating in the study, an appointment is made with a member of the local research team to discuss the project and answer any question(s) the patient may have. The patient is asked to sign a consent form before he is allowed to take part. A8. What information is available for IMPACT study participants? There are several sources of information available to the participant including the public information section of this website and patient information sheet (to aid accessibility these will be translated into French, German, Turkish, Polish, Romanian, Bulgarian and Hungarian during the initial phase of website development). Further languages may follow. There is also a local telephone contact point, details of which can be found in the local contact informat
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