February 16th, 2022 Please join us in welcoming Shaina Jasenof and Elias Rios to the IRB staff team! Shaina and Elias will be joining our Coordinator Team. Welcome to the IRB! If you have questions, please Contact Us.
Read MoreConcise Summary Guidance Documents and References ⏴back to Guidance Series Concise Summary Version: February 3, 2022 Guidance The revised “common rule” (effective January 21, 2019) requires that key information be included in the beginning of the informed consent in a concise and focused presentation. The University of Utah IRB refers to this as a “concise […]
Read MoreChildren Definitions Guidance Documents and References Points to Consider ⏴back to Guidance Topics Children Version: February 2, 2022 Definitions Subpart D: This term refers to the regulations which apply to research involving children as subjects. Subpart D is found in both 45 CFR 46 (DHHS) and 21 CFR 50 (FDA). Children: By regulatory definition, “children” […]
Read MoreJanuary 25th, 2022 Please join us in welcoming Katherine Frederickson to the IRB staff team! Katherine will be joining our Administrative Support Team and will be helping with our front desk phones, and managing CITI trainings and fee invoices. If you have questions, please Contact Us.
Read MoreSecondary Analysis of Public Use Datasets Introduction Guidance ⏴back to Guidance Series Secondary Analysis of Public Use Datasets Version: January 20, 2022 Introduction Secondary analysis of publicly available data is a common method of research. One of the main sources of such data is the federal government (e.g., Bureau of Labor Statistics). Increasingly, federal agencies […]
Read MoreDecember 13th, 2021 Please join us in congratulating Hannah Baley and Anthon Wood on their promotions to IRB Administrator! Hannah and Anthon will be joining our New Study Administrators Team. Congrats! Questions? If you have questions, please Contact Us.
Read MoreSuicide Risks Guidance Documents and References Appendices Footnotes ⏴back to Guidance Topics Suicide Risks Version: September 14, 2021 Guidance Some studies may involve research with participants at heightened risk of suicide, while other studies may only include a standard survey asking about a participant’s mental health (questions about depression or suicide) as part of a […]
Read MoreAugust 30th, 2021 Please join us in welcoming Heather Brown to the IRB staff team! Heather will be joining our Quality & Compliance Team. Welcome, Heather! If you have questions, please Contact Us.
Read MoreAnnual HRPP Progress Updates The IRB and Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) have initiated a new requirement for Annual HRPP Progress Updates in the ERICA system. The purpose of the Annual HRPP Progress Update is to receive study status information for studies that do not require the traditional continuing review. This means that all active,open studies […]
Read MoreRegulatory References – Consent Language for Future Use of Information or Biospecimens Introduction Definitions Guidance ⏴back to Guidance Series Regulatory References – Consent Language for Future Use of Information or Biospecimens Version: July 16, 2021 Introduction Prior to the implementation of the revised Common Rule (effective date January 21, 2019), the University of Utah policy […]
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