How to Smoothly and Successfully Complete the Process for IRB ...
How to Smoothly and Successfully Complete the Process for IRB ...
How to Smoothly and Successfully Complete the Process for IRB ...
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<strong>IRB</strong> Presentation<br />
Emerging Issues<br />
• Regulations <strong>and</strong> guidance change over time; <strong>the</strong>re is a<br />
current proposal under consideration <strong>to</strong> change regulations.<br />
At BEST, this would be several years away from<br />
implementation<br />
• Important <strong>to</strong> update education<br />
• Examples of current “issues”<br />
– Anonymity <strong>and</strong> web-based data collection (new FAQs posted on website)<br />
– Expectations of privacy <strong>for</strong> online discussion groups (see new FAQs)<br />
– Genetic testing <strong>and</strong> medical samples<br />
– S<strong>to</strong>rage of blood/tissue samples (with no expiration date)<br />
– Consent of cognitively impaired individuals<br />
Dept. of Communication<br />
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