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Guidance
Feb 15, 2023

Non-Significant Risk (NSR) Medical Devices: Monitoring Requirements

This document provides guidance on the monitoring requirements for non-significant risk (NSR) device studies that are initiated by UM investigators and under IRBMED oversight . It also provides instructions on completing the IRB application for the...
Tags: Regulatory Study Coordinator Principal Investigator MICHR Study Teams Investigator Initiated
Guidance
May 13, 2022

Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement (QA/QI) Projects

According to U-M Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) and federal (OHRP) guidance, IRB review and approval is not required for activities that are limited to Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement (QA/QI) activities. However, IRB approval is...
Tags: Regulatory Study Teams
Guidance
Jul 23, 2021

Multi-Site and Performance Site applications: Reporting to IRBMED

This document provides the reporting requirements to IRBMED for both Multi-Site HUM application and Performance Site HUM application when U-M is a coordinating center is not the single IRB (sIRB)/IRB of record/reviewing IRB for sites other than U-M...
Tags: Study Coordinator CTSO Work Guide
Guidance
Jun 7, 2021

Other Reportable Information or Occurrence (ORIO)

Investigators sometimes receive information that has a direct impact on a research study. This information is reportable to the IRBMED . Frequently this information falls within the Adverse Event Reporting context, or it is reported to IRBMED in...
Guidance
Feb 26, 2021

Elements and Uses of a Repository

A research repository is defined as a collection of data/biospecimens that have been collected and stored with the intention of using the materials for future research , either by the investigator who collected them or by sharing the materials with...
Guidance
Dec 15, 2020

Reporting Time-Sensitive Modifications

PDF Version Revised 12/14/2020 NOTE: The following guidance does not apply to studies where IRBMED is relying on an external IRB for regulatory oversight ("ceding" IRB oversight). If your study is ceded, you must reach out to the IRB of Record for...
Guidance
Aug 31, 2020

Certification Preparatory to Research

Review of data and/or biospecimens preparatory to research are not regulated under the Common Rule if any data obtained is not used for future research. However, if you or any member of the study team will be accessing Protected Health Information (...
Guidance
Aug 10, 2020

Decedents

Research involving data and/or biospecimens from decedents (deceased i ndividuals) is not regulated under the Common Rule. However, if you or any member of the study team will be accessing Protected Health Information (PHI) of the decedent(s), the...
Guidance
Aug 10, 2020

Limited Data Sets

Research on coded private information , or on non-identifiable information, is not regulated under the Common Rule . However, HIPAA Privacy Rule protections apply if a coded or non-identifiable data set contains Protected Health Information (PHI) in...
Guidance
Jul 22, 2020

Study-Specific Adverse Event (AE) Reporting Plans

The IRBMED Standard Adverse Event (AE) Reporting Timetable is designed to accommodate a wide range of study designs and risk levels. These standard guidelines apply only to IRBMED reporting; they do not apply to reporting that may be required by...
Guidance
Jul 8, 2020

Exempt Human Subjects Research

This page contains information regarding human subjects research that falls within the federal exemption categories or U-M exemption categories . Exempt human subjects research does require an application and determination in the eResearch system...
Guidance
Jan 16, 2019

Transition to 2018 Regulations - ARCHIVED

04/23/2021: This page has been archived. This transition is largely complete. All new applications are evaluated according to 2018 Revised Common Rule. With questions, contact your IRB staff. On January 21, 2019 most provisions of the Revised Common...
Guidance
Jun 11, 2018

Adverse Event Reporting

Internal adverse events are events that involve subjects or others whom the UM investigator is responsible for and/or events for which a UM IRB has direct oversight. These guidelines apply only to IRBMED reporting. They do not apply to required...
Guidance
Jun 11, 2018

Adverse Events (AEs), Other Reportable Information and Occurrences (ORIOs), & Other Required Reporting

Investigators and research staff are responsible for reporting information concerning the approved research to the IRB in a timely fashion, understanding and adhering to the reporting guidance provided here and on the detail pages linked below, and...
Guidance
May 22, 2018

UMMS Biorepository Registration Decision Tree

This decision tree represents UMMS policy for registration of biorepositories funded by a UMMS Department , and/or operating in UMMS space, and/or directed by faculty with an appointment in the Medical School. For more information, see Medical...
Guidance
Feb 1, 2018

Exempt Under OHRP/FDA, but Regulated by HIPAA Applications - ARCHIVED

04/23/2021: This page has been archived. Please refer to the more comprehensive Exempt human subjects research and Federal Exemption Categories pages.
Guidance
Feb 17, 2017

Responsibility for REP Oversight and Compliance

REP application and Application Supplement Form capture several different levels and types of information about a repository's processes and intents, including: information characterizing a repository to identify useful relationships for researchers...
Guidance
Aug 14, 2015

External Adverse Event (AE) Reporting

This page explains the required reporting for 'external' AEs. These are events that are under the direct oversight of non -UM investigators and non -UM IRBs , events about which the UM investigator receives a report, usually from the study sponsor...
Guidance
Jul 20, 2015

eResearch Regulatory Management (eRRM)

eResearch Regulatory Management (eRRM) is the web-based system that centralizes the review and approval process for Human Subjects Research Applications and IBC Biosafety Registrations.
Guidance
Apr 16, 2015

Unanticipated Problems Involving Risks to Subjects or Others

For information about other types of required reporting, see the Adverse Events (AEs), Other Reportable Information and Occurrences (ORIOs), and Other Required Reporting page. Also see the University of Michigan Human Research Protection Program...

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