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Beneficence - Protecting Human Subject Research Participants

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<strong>Protecting</strong> <strong>Human</strong> <strong>Research</strong> <strong>Participants</strong>Codes and RegulationsMain Menu | Glossary | HelpExemptionsPrevious Page 18 of 19NextThe HHS regulations describe categories of human subjects research that may be exempt fromrequirements described in the HHS regulations including IRB oversight.Studies proposing only research that falls under one or more of the exemptcategories of research do not require IRB review and approval, but the HHSOffice for <strong>Human</strong> <strong>Research</strong> Protections (OHRP) has stated that:“Institutions should have a clear policy in place on who shalldetermine what research is exempt under 46.101(b)” and thatinvestigators should not be able to determine whether or not their ownresearch is exempt. This authority should rest with the IRB or other entitydesignated by the institution.The exemptions can be found at 45 CFR 46.101(b).Previous Page 18 of 19Nexthttp://phrp.nihtraining.com/codes/18_codes.php6/20/2008 10:04:49 AM

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