Introduction
Before submitting a research study to the Institutional Review Board, it is important, to consider the level at which the review is appropriate as this determines the type of application that the organization will have to submit. The Institutional Review Board levels are generally based on the risk levels of the studies. When an application is submitted, the IRB is responsible for making the final decision to verify the level of review that the entity or organization has applied for. Depending on the subjects, demographics and the risks to be involved proposal fall either under the expedited review, full ...
