Which of the following statements about patients in investigational drug studies is false?
A)Patients in investigational drug studies must be paid for their participation
B)Patients can only voluntarily participate in investigational drug studies
C)Patients have the right to drop out of an investigational drug study at any time
D)An informed consent form must be signed by the patient for patients participating in investigational drug studies

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Patients in investigational drug studies do not have to be paid for their participation. Some studies do offer financial compensation to patients participating in their investigational study, but this is not a requirement. Patients are required to fill out an informed consent form before starting a study, and can drop out of a study at any point, since their participation is purely voluntary.

Which of the Following Statements About Patients in Investigational Drug