The Use of Waivers of Guardian Permission in the United States for Pediatric Digital Health Intervention Research Since 2020: Systematic Review

Colleen Stiles-Shields, Elyse Shenberger, Ann Bernica, Gabriella Bobadilla, Kandis Fletcher, Jasmine George, Sydney Gordon, Erika L Gustafson, Crystal S Hernandez, Taylor L Hilderbrand, Sarah N Kumi, Christine A Lee, Sarah I Lorduy, Meera Phanse, Lauren M Potthoff, Naomi Quezada, Dale L Smith, Holly J Hudson, Emily E Anderson

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DOI: 10.2196/87047
Published: 2026-09-25
Container: Journal of Medical Internet Research
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@article{allodium:10.2196/87047,
  title = {The Use of Waivers of Guardian Permission in the United States for Pediatric Digital Health Intervention Research Since 2020: Systematic Review},
  author = {Colleen Stiles-Shields and Elyse Shenberger and Ann Bernica and Gabriella Bobadilla and Kandis Fletcher and Jasmine George and Sydney Gordon and Erika L Gustafson and Crystal S Hernandez and Taylor L Hilderbrand and Sarah N Kumi and Christine A Lee and Sarah I Lorduy and Meera Phanse and Lauren M Potthoff and Naomi Quezada and Dale L Smith and Holly J Hudson and Emily E Anderson},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of Medical Internet Research},
  doi = {10.2196/87047},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.2196/87047}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - The Use of Waivers of Guardian Permission in the United States for Pediatric Digital Health Intervention Research Since 2020: Systematic Review
AU  - Colleen Stiles-Shields
AU  - Elyse Shenberger
AU  - Ann Bernica
AU  - Gabriella Bobadilla
AU  - Kandis Fletcher
AU  - Jasmine George
AU  - Sydney Gordon
AU  - Erika L Gustafson
AU  - Crystal S Hernandez
AU  - Taylor L Hilderbrand
AU  - Sarah N Kumi
AU  - Christine A Lee
AU  - Sarah I Lorduy
AU  - Meera Phanse
AU  - Lauren M Potthoff
AU  - Naomi Quezada
AU  - Dale L Smith
AU  - Holly J Hudson
AU  - Emily E Anderson
PY  - 2026
JO  - Journal of Medical Internet Research
DO  - 10.2196/87047
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2196/87047
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Stiles-Shields, C., Shenberger, E., Bernica, A., Bobadilla, G., Fletcher, K., George, J., Gordon, S., Gustafson, E. L., Hernandez, C. S., Hilderbrand, T. L., Kumi, S. N., Lee, C. A., Lorduy, S. I., Phanse, M., Potthoff, L. M., Quezada, N., Smith, D. L., Hudson, H. J., & Anderson, E. E. (2026). The Use of Waivers of Guardian Permission in the United States for Pediatric Digital Health Intervention Research Since 2020: Systematic Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research. https://doi.org/10.2196/87047

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