exempt studies

What Studies Do Not Require IRB Approval?

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What Studies Do Not Require IRB Approval? Data collected for internal departmental or administrative purposes, such as teaching evaluations, student performance data, etc. Activities designed solely for quality improvement or evaluation of a program, course, etc. Which type of research does not need to get an IRB approval? Publicly available data do not require IRB

Do Observational Studies Require Informed Consent?

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Do Observational Studies Require Informed Consent? The vast majority of prospective observational studies with human participants will require an informed consent, and all should receive a formal IRB exemption before you proceed with an observational study that does not require consent. What studies do not need informed consent? Exempt Studies and Informed Consent Anonymous data