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**NOTE: The DHHS Office of Human Research Protections (OHRP) has recently re-designed its website.  We are aware that many links are being updated and, as a result, links to OHRP webpages within our documents may be broken.  To link to specific OHRP webpages, please go to the main OHRP page - http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/ - and use the menu to navigate to OHRP resources cited in VCU IRB materials or use key words with the search function.

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GUIDANCE (by topic)

Collaborations with other institutions

Community-based Research

Conflict of Interests

Data -Collection, Retention

Determining What Is Human Research

Ethical Principles

Exempt Review (Qualifying for)

Expedited Review (Qualifying for)

Genetic Research

Good Clinical Practice (and related ICH guidelines)

HIPAA

Informed Consent (and Waiver of I.C. / Documentation of I.C.)

Internet-based Research

Payment to Research Subjects

Post-Approval Monitoring

Privacy and Confidentiality

Protocol Examples (for IRB Applications)

Regulations and Laws

Research in the VCU Health System

Reviewer Toolkit (for IRB Members)

School-based research

Vulnerable Research Participants


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