Research Guide
The Research Guide is intended to be a comprehensive manual for those conducting human subjects research.
Research Guide
2021 Research Guide Updates
01/27/2021 Do I Need to Submit to the IRB? – Definitions
2020 Research Guide Updates
01/27/2020 Recruitment
03/30/2020 Electronic Informed Consent (eIC)
04/03/2020 International Research Checklists
06/11/2020 Screening Logs
06/25/2020 Continuing Review
06/25/2020 Study Closures
06/29/2020 Principal Investigator Roles and Responsibilities
06/30/2020 Recruitment Materials
07/24/2020 Return of Results
08/27/2020 Relying on an External IRB
10/23/2020 Electronic Informed Consent (eIC)
10/23/2020 Waiver of Documentation of Consent
10/23/2020 Waivers of Consent
10/23/2020 Accessing Protected Health Information
10/26/2020 Recruitment Materials
11/20/2020 Principal Investigator Roles and Responsibilities
11/20/2020 Visiting Student Guidance
11/30/2020 Electronic Informed Consent (eIC)
11/30/2020 Consent for Genomic Data Sharing for Researchers
11/30/2020 Return of Results
12/08/2020 Do I Need to Submit to the IRB? – Definitions
12/29/2020 Vulnerable Populations
sIRB Research Guide
Independent (Commercial) IRB Consent Form Language
myIRB Assurance Document – Approved Department Signers
Danforth Approved Signers
School of Medicine Approved Signers
St. Louis Children’s Hospital Approved Signers
Barnes-Jewish Hospital Approved Signers
Other
Reportable Events – How to Report in myIRB When the IRB of Record is the WU IRB or the NCI CIRB
Reportable Events – How to report in myIRB When the IRB of record is NOT the WU IRB or the NCI CIRB
Reporting Requirements for IND Safety Reports
Review of Studies Involving Genetic Research
Enrolling Students, Employees, or Normal Volunteers
Enrolling Participants Who Do Not Speak English
Institutional Certification Request
The most current versions of the institutional certification request forms are listed below and can be downloaded directly to your computer. Please be sure to download a new copy of the form(s) prior to each submission to the HRPO to ensure the most current form is being used.
Short Form Consents:
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