This provides information which must be a part of all written informed consent documents.
Adverse Event ReportingDefinitions, types of events, and how to make a report.
Procedures and Criteria for ApprovalInformation is provided for initial and continuing approval and for proposed changes.
Review ProcessThe description of the IRB review process reflects the various ethical principles and regulatory requirements that each investigator should consider during the design phase of his or her project.
ExemptionsDetails are provided for studies which may require only an initial review and are exempt from ongoing review.
Expedited ReviewCategories of research which may qualify for expedited review are listed.
IRB ResponsibilitiesThis summarizes the work of IUP's Institutional Review Board.
IRB MembershipAppointments to the IRB shall be made by the president on recommendation from the assistant dean, School of Graduate Studies and Research.
The principles listed are intended to explicate the investigator's ethical responsibilities toward human subjects in research.
Statement of General PrinciplesIUP's assurance of compliance with Department of Health and Human Services regulations for the Protection of Human Research Subjects
Definitions and AbbreviationsDefinitions of commonly used terms in the IRB process are provided.
Model Protocols and Consent FormsSample protocols to be used as reference materials for investigators
Copyright InformationLinks to copyright instructions and regulations
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