Informed consent forms for a clinical trial are written in highly technical language, and some participants sign without fully understanding the risks. How should the researcher address this?

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Provide a summary sheet with only the benefits of participation to encourage understanding and retention.

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Revise the consent form into plain, culturally appropriate language, explain it verbally, and re-confirm consent from all participants before proceeding.

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Ask participants to sign a second form acknowledging they have been informed, without changing the original content.

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Continue using the current consent form since participants have already signed and the study is approved.

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