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The main information sources for consent forms were government health department websites and Google. The directors of clinical services were contacted if a consent form was not available through a web source.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Majority of the informed consent forms covered information about ECT, general anaesthesia and alternative treatments, supports available for decision making, and a reference to the right to withdraw consent. Missing information affected information areas such as likely outcome if no ECT, lack of guaranteed response and cultural and linguistic supports.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>A standardised consent form that can be used across all jurisdictions can help improve the ECT practice.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1177\/10398562211009243","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2021,5,3]],"date-time":"2021-05-03T19:54:58Z","timestamp":1620071698000},"page":"190-194","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/sage-journals-update-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":1,"title":["Quality of written informed consent forms for electroconvulsive therapy in Australia: a comparative analysis"],"prefix":"10.1177","volume":"30","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-8000-3831","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Karuppiah","family":"Jagadheesan","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Consultant psychiatrist and ECT Director, North West Area Mental Health Service, Coburg, VIC, Australia"},{"name":"The University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Frances","family":"Walker","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"North West Area Mental Health Service, Coburg, VIC, Australia"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Vinay","family":"Lakra","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"North West Area Mental Health Service, Coburg, VIC, Australia"},{"name":"The University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"179","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2021,5,3]]},"reference":[{"key":"bibr1-10398562211009243","first-page":"143","volume":"31","author":"Mankad M.","year":"2015","journal-title":"JECT"},{"key":"bibr2-10398562211009243","first-page":"4","volume":"28","author":"Gazdag G","year":"2020","journal-title":"JECT"},{"key":"bibr3-10398562211009243","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1177\/070674371205701009"},{"key":"bibr4-10398562211009243","unstructured":"Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care. 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