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Decision-Making Charts

Human Subject Regulations Decision Chart

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Is an Activity Research Involving Human Subjects?

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Is the Human Subjects Research Eligible for Exemption?

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Does Exemption 45 CFR46.101(b)(1) (for Educational Settings) Apply?

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Does Exemption 45 CFR 46.101(b)(2) or (b)(3) (for Tests, Surveys, Interviews, Public Behavior Observation) Apply?

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Does Exemption 45 CFR 46.101(b)(4) (for Existing Data, Documents, Records and Specimens) Apply?

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Does Exemption 45 CFR 46.101(b)(5) (for Public Benefit or Service Programs) Apply?

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Does Exemption 45 CFR 46.101(b)(6) (for Food Taste and Acceptance Studies) Apply?

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May the IRB Review Be Done by Expedited Procedures?

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May the IRB Continuing Review Be Done by Expedited Procedures

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May Informed Consent Be Waived or Consent Elements Be Altered Under 45 CFR 46.116(d)?

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May Documentation of Informed Consent Be Waived Under 45 CFR 46.117(c)

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