IRB Policies and Procedures
The policies and procedures of the Institutional Review Board provide detailed directions and explanations on a multitude of topics pertaining to research.
Section 1: Introduction
Section 2: The IRB and Training
Section 3: Institutional Review Board Procedures
- 3.0 Does the project involve human subjects research?
- 3.1 Proposal Processing and Assignments
- 3.2 Types of Proposals
- 3.3 Review Criteria
- 3.4 Appeals of IRB Decisions
Section 4: Background of Proposals
- 4.0 General
- 4.1 IRB Approval from TTUHSC and other Institutions
- 4.2 Proposals Involving External Funding
- 4.3 Payment to Research Subjects
- 4.4 Recruiting of Subjects by Subjects
- 4.5 Risk
- 4.6 Electronic Data Policy
- 4.7 Subject Pools
Section 5: Preparing and Submitting Proposals
- 5.0 About Proposals
- 5.1 Recruiting Materials
- 5.2 Informed Consent
- 5.3 Continuing Review, Annual Progress Reports, and Termination of Projects
- 5.4 Reporting Adverse Events or Noncompliance
- 5.5 Amendments to Approved Protocols
Section 6: Procedures for Research with Vulnerable Populations
- 6.0 Protected Populations in Research
- 6.1 Inclusion of Fetuses, Pregnant Women, and Human In Vitro Fertilization
- 6.2 Inclusion of Children in Research
- 6.3 Inclusion of Prisoners in Research
- 6.4 Inclusion of People with Limited Competence
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Administration Building, Room 357
Box 41075 | MS 1075
Lubbock, TX 79409-1075
(806) 742-2064 ofc | (806) 742-3947 fax
hrpp@ttu.edu
