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  1. SMART IRB Support Center
  2. The SMART IRB Agreement
  3. Scope of Covered Research

Scope of Covered Research

  • What types of research can be reviewed under SMART IRB?
  • Can SMART IRB be used for exempt studies?
  • Is the SMART IRB Agreement in compliance with the revised Common Rule, including the cooperative research provision (45 CFR 46.114(b))?
  • Can SMART IRB Participating Institutions participate in other IRB reliance agreements?
  • How do institutions determine which studies will use the Agreement?
  • Are institutions required to cede review or serve as a Reviewing IRB?
  • In order to satisfy the SMART IRB eligibility criteria, does my institution need to require IRB review and institutional oversight for exempt human subjects research?
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