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Review of Amendments to Research Studies

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◀ Back SOP 405: Review of Amendments to Research Studies document.addEventListener(‘DOMContentLoaded’,function(){frmFrontForm.scrollToID(‘frm_container_140’);});Edit Version: E0825 Purpose Scope Policy PURPOSE The University of Utah Institutional Review Board (IRB) must approve changes in approved research. SCOPE This policy applies to human subject research conducted at the University of Utah. POLICY During the period for which approval has already been […]

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June 27, 2025

Continuing Review

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◀ Back SOP 404: Continuing Review document.addEventListener(‘DOMContentLoaded’,function(){frmFrontForm.scrollToID(‘frm_container_139’);});Edit Version: C1723 Purpose Scope Policy Content PURPOSE The University of Utah Institutional Review Board (IRB) must conduct continuing review of approved protocols to ensure human subject protections remain appropriate and to determine if it is appropriate for the study to continue as is, or with modifications. This SOP […]

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June 27, 2025

Initial Review – Criteria for IRB Approval

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◀ Back SOP 403: Initial Review – Criteria for IRB Approval document.addEventListener(‘DOMContentLoaded’,function(){frmFrontForm.scrollToID(‘frm_container_138’);});Edit Version: C0325 Purpose Scope Policy PURPOSE The University of Utah Institutional Review Board (IRB) must ensure all regulatory criteria are met before approval is to conduct research is granted. SCOPE This policy applies to non-exempt human subject research conducted at the University of […]

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June 27, 2025

Expedited Review

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◀ Back SOP 402: Expedited Review document.addEventListener(‘DOMContentLoaded’,function(){frmFrontForm.scrollToID(‘frm_container_137’);});Edit Version: G1024 Purpose Scope Definition Policy Procedures PURPOSE The University of Utah Institutional Review Board (IRB) uses an expedited procedure to review human subject research, when eligible. This policy describes when the expedited review procedure may be used and the procedures for expedited review. SCOPE This policy applies […]

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June 27, 2025

Research Activities Exempt from IRB Review

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◀ Back SOP 401b: Research Activities Exempt from IRB Review document.addEventListener(‘DOMContentLoaded’,function(){frmFrontForm.scrollToID(‘frm_container_136’);});Edit Version: D0623 Purpose Scope Definition Policy Procedures PURPOSE The University of Utah Institutional Review Board (IRB) oversees research involving human subjects. This policy defines what research may be exempt from IRB review and the procedures for determining when research may be exempt from IRB […]

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June 27, 2025

Non-Human Subjects Research

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◀ Back SOP 401a: Non-Human Subjects Research document.addEventListener(‘DOMContentLoaded’,function(){frmFrontForm.scrollToID(‘frm_container_135’);});Edit Version: D0623 Purpose Scope Definition Policy Procedures PURPOSE The University of Utah Institutional Review Board (IRB) oversees research involving human subjects. This policy provides the definitions that pertain to the determination of whether an activity meets the definition of human subject research and which activities will require […]

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June 27, 2025

Document Management

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◀ Back SOP 308: Document Management document.addEventListener(‘DOMContentLoaded’,function(){frmFrontForm.scrollToID(‘frm_container_134’);});Edit Version: A2725 Purpose Scope Policy Content PURPOSE The University of Utah Institutional Review Board (IRB) prepares and maintains records relating to its management and review of research. This policy outlines the specific records that are created and maintained by the University of Utah IRB. SCOPE This policy applies […]

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June 27, 2025

Ad Hoc Consultant Reviewers

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◀ Back SOP 306: Ad Hoc Consultant Reviewers document.addEventListener(‘DOMContentLoaded’,function(){frmFrontForm.scrollToID(‘frm_container_132’);});Edit Version: H2523 Purpose Scope Policy Procedures PURPOSE The University of Utah Institutional Review Board (IRB) is composed of members in accordance with federal regulations. If the University of Utah IRB lacks specific expertise among panel members, ad hoc consultant reviewers may be utilized. SCOPE This SOP […]

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June 27, 2025

Documentation of IRB Discussions, Decisions and Findings

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◀ Back SOP 305: Documentation of IRB Discussions, Decisions and Findings document.addEventListener(‘DOMContentLoaded’,function(){frmFrontForm.scrollToID(‘frm_container_131’);});Edit Version: J0722 Purpose Scope Policy Procedures PURPOSE This SOP outlines the procedure for documenting University of Utah Institutional Review Board (IRB) review of research applications, and the related discussion, decisions or actions, and findings. SCOPE This SOP applies to the University of Utah […]

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June 27, 2025

IRB Convened Meeting Administration

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◀ Back SOP 304: IRB Convened Meeting Administration document.addEventListener(‘DOMContentLoaded’,function(){frmFrontForm.scrollToID(‘frm_container_130’);});Edit Version: D2624 Purpose Scope Definition Policy Procedures PURPOSE This SOP outlines the procedures used by University of Utah Institutional Review Board (IRB) staff to facilitate convened board meetings. SCOPE This SOP applies to the University of Utah IRB. DEFINITIONS A majority is defined as more than […]

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June 27, 2025