“…However, the final decision regarding study participation and accepting the risks is left to the discretion of each potential participant ( Shaw, 2014 ; Van Luijn et al, 2002 ). Therefore, REC members need to ensure that the potential risks of procedures have been appropriately described in participant information sheets, even when they might be minor, uncertain, or even controversial ( DeMarco et al, 2014 ). The risks should also be described in a manner that is easily understandable for each potential participant.…”