Introduction to Clinical Research: Part 4 – Institutional Review Board (IRB)

Institutional Review Board (IRB)

Overview

Learn more about the Belmont Report as the foundation for the Institutional Review Board, an overview of the levels of review, and the use of consent waivers for clinical research studies.

Learning Objectives

  1. Explain the history that lead to the three principles of the Belmont Report
  2. Apply the principles of the Belmont Report in a series of example scenarios
  3. Describe the three levels of the Institutional Review Board and their importance
  4. Define the use and importance of consent waivers
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