institutional review board requirements and expectations of researchers and research staff
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Institutional Review Board Requirements and Expectations of Researchers and Research Staff. Moira A Keane, MA, CIP Executive Director Human Research Protection Program . AAHRPP Accreditation. UMN has been accredited since 2004 Whole program accreditation, not just IRB - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Human Research Protection Program
Institutional Review Board Requirements and Expectations of Researchers and Research Staff
Moira A Keane, MA, CIPExecutive Director
Human Research Protection Program
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Human Research Protection Program
AAHRPP Accreditation
• UMN has been accredited since 2004• Whole program accreditation, not just IRB• Researchers and staff are an integral
component of the HRPP
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Steps in Accreditation Process• Self Assessment• Step One application• Feedback from AAHRPP• Incorporate changes• Step Two application• Site Visit• Draft Report from AAHRPP• UMN Response to Draft report• Council on Accreditation renders decision
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Where do you fit in?
• Daily work is part of the program• Site visit agenda will include
Researchers and Research Staff for interviews
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What do you need to know?
• AAHRPP Requirements are divided into three Domains:– Domain One: Organization– Domain Two: Institutional Review Board– Domain Three: Researcher and Research
Staff
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Human Research Protection Program
Revised Standards and Elements
• AAHRPP released, following public comment, New Revised Standards and Elements on October 1, 2009.
• New accompanying Evaluation Instrument:
http://aahrpp.org/Documents/D000229.PDF
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Domain III
• Two Standards (principle)• Twelve Sub elements (implementation)
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Standard III.1
In addition to following applicable laws and regulations, Researchers and Research Staff adhere to ethical principles and standards appropriate for their discipline. In designing and conducting research studies, Researchers and Research Staff have the protection of the rights and welfare of research participants as a primary concern.
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Element III.1.A
Researchers and Research Staff know which of the activities they conduct are overseen by the Human Research Protection Program, and they seek guidance when appropriate.
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Element III.1.B
Researchers and Research Staff identify and disclose financial interests according to organizational policies and regulatory requirements and, with the Organization, manage, minimize, or eliminate financial conflicts of interest.
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Element III.1.C
Researchers employ sound study design in accordance with the standards of their discipline. Researchers design studies in a manner that minimizes risks to participants
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Element III.1.D
Researchers determine that the resources necessary to protect participants are present before conducting each research study.
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Element III.1.E
Researchers and Research Staff recruit participants in a fair and equitable manner.
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Element III.1.F.
Researchers employ consent processes and methods of documentation appropriate to the type of research and the study population, emphasizing the importance of comprehension and voluntary participation to foster informed decision-making by participants.
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Element III.1.G
Researchers and Research Staff have a process to address participants’ concerns, complaints, or requests for information.
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Standard III-2
Researchers and Research Staff meet requirements for conducting research with participants and comply with all applicable laws, regulations, codes, and guidance; the Organization’s policies and procedures for protecting research participants; and the IRB’s determinations.
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Element III.2.A.
Researchers and Research Staff are qualified by training and experience for their research roles, including knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, codes, and guidance; relevant professional standards; and the Organization’s policies and procedures regarding the protection of research participants.
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Element III.2.B.
Researchers maintain appropriate oversight of each research study, as well as Research Staff and trainees, and appropriately delegate research responsibilities and functions.
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Element III.2.C
Researchers and Research Staff follow the requirements of the research protocol or plan and adhere to the policies and procedures of the Organization and to the requirements or determinations of the IRB.
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Element III.2.D.
Researchers and Research Staff follow reporting requirements in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, codes, and guidance; the Organization’s policies and procedures; and the IRB’s requirements.
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Human Research Protection Program
Basics:
• Know what you need to know
• Know where to get more information
• Follow requirements of IRB, sponsor, Protocol etc.
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Whole Process
• Consultative• Collegial • Confidential • NOT an inspection• NOT an audit• Interview comments are not attributed
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Human Research Protection Program
HRPP—IRB Staff
• Here to help• Can assist if called for an interview• Ready to answer questions or concerns• Continuing to develop educational
materials• Welcome suggestions about improving
program
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Discussion