Institutional Review Boards, a System in Jeopardy: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources of the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, Second Session, June 11, 1998 |
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... of the Department of Health and Human Serv- ices ' Inspector General raises serious issues concerning the over- sight these boards exercise in reviewing and approving research study applications . The IRBs play an important role in 3.
... of the Department of Health and Human Serv- ices ' Inspector General raises serious issues concerning the over- sight these boards exercise in reviewing and approving research study applications . The IRBs play an important role in 3.
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... issues a warning letter to a clinical investigator , it typically does not inform the IRB . And , when a sponsor or investigator submits a research plan , it may not inform the IRB of any prior review of that plan by another IRB . In an ...
... issues a warning letter to a clinical investigator , it typically does not inform the IRB . And , when a sponsor or investigator submits a research plan , it may not inform the IRB of any prior review of that plan by another IRB . In an ...
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... issues as well as moral and ethical questions that may not be apparent to the untrained eye . From time to time , IRBs will use consultants to fill the gap , but this can be costly and can bog down an already overburdened review process ...
... issues as well as moral and ethical questions that may not be apparent to the untrained eye . From time to time , IRBs will use consultants to fill the gap , but this can be costly and can bog down an already overburdened review process ...
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... issues and scientific questions . Because of this , the education of board members , particularly " outside " members , is important . An understanding of these issues is also essential for research investigators who , themselves ...
... issues and scientific questions . Because of this , the education of board members , particularly " outside " members , is important . An understanding of these issues is also essential for research investigators who , themselves ...
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... issues we present in this testimony . We call for changes in the way that NIH / OPRR and FDA carry out their oversight responsibilities . We suggest reorienting the NIH / OPRR assurance process so that it rests essentially on an ...
... issues we present in this testimony . We call for changes in the way that NIH / OPRR and FDA carry out their oversight responsibilities . We suggest reorienting the NIH / OPRR assurance process so that it rests essentially on an ...
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Page 46 - A description of any benefits to the subject or to others which may reasonably be expected from the research; §27.114 §27.116 (4) A disclosure of appropriate alternative procedures or courses of treatment, if any, that might be advantageous to the subject; (5) A statement describing the extent, if any, to which confidentiality of records identifying the subject will be maintained...
Page 47 - ... injury occurs and, if so, what they consist of, or where further information may be obtained 7. An explanation of whom to contact for answers to pertinent questions about the research and research subjects' rights, and whom to contact in the event of a research-related injury to the subject 8.
Page 47 - A statement describing the extent, if any, to which confidentiality of records identifying the subject will be maintained; (6) For research involving more than minimal risk, an explanation as to whether any compensation and an explanation as to whether any medical treatments are available if injury occurs and, if so, what they consist of, or where further information may be obtained; (7) An explanation of whom to contact for answers to pertinent questions about the research and research subjects'...
Page 45 - When some or all of the subjects are likely to be vulnerable to coercion or undue influence, such as children, prisoners, pregnant women, mentally disabled persons, or economically or educationally disadvantaged persons, additional safeguards have been included in the study to protect the rights and welfare of these subjects.
Page 48 - Department of Agriculture Department of Commerce Department of Defense Department of Education Department of Energy Department of Health and Human Services Department of Housing and Urban Development...
Page 110 - New imaging techniques, such as positron emission tomography (PET) and functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), promise advances in our ability to identify regions of the brain associated with cognitive and affective disorders.
Page 131 - This meeting is adjourned. [Whereupon, at 3:35 pm, the subcommittee was adjourned, to reconvene at the call of the Chair.] [Additional information submitted for the hearing record follows:] EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET WASHINGTON.
Page 6 - ... opening statement in the record, and that the record remain open for 3 days for that purpose. Without objection, so ordered. I ask further unanimous consent that all witnesses be permitted to include their written statements in the record.
Page 46 - ... are experimental. (2) A description of any reasonably foreseeable risks or discomforts to the subject. (3) A description of any benefits to the subject or to others which may reasonably be expected from the research. (4) A disclosure of appropriate alternative procedures or courses of treatment, if any, that might be advantageous to the subject. (5) A statement describing the extent, if any, to which confidentiality of records identifying the subject will be maintained and that notes the possibility...
Page 143 - The intervention or procedure is likely to yield generalizable knowledge about the subjects' disorder or condition which is of vital importance for the understanding or amelioration of the subjects...