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HOME Consortium of Independent Review Boards (CIRB), a non-profit organization of independent institutional review boards committed to the ethical review of clinical research and the protection of human research participantsConsortium of Independent Review Boards (CIRB), a non-profit organization of independent institutional review boards committed to the ethical review of clinical research and the protection of human research participants
History Consortium of Independent Review Boards (CIRB) is non-profit organization committed to promoting the integrity, high quality and effectiveness of the independent review board process for protection of human subjects involved in clinical researchConsortium of Independent Review Boards (CIRB) is non-profit organization committed to promoting the integrity, high quality and effectiveness of the independent review board process for protection of human subjects involved in clinical research
Code of
Ethics 		The primary mission of CIRB members is to protect the interests, rights and welfare of human subjects in IRB reviewed studies.The primary mission of CIRB members is to protect the interests, rights and welfare of human subjects in IRB reviewed studies.
Resources Materials regarding independent review boards, the role of central institutional review boards and centralized IRB reviewMaterials regarding independent review boards, the role of central institutional review boards and centralized IRB review
Participant Choosing to participate in a clinical trial is an important personal decision. A clinical trial (also clinical research) is a research study in human volunteers to answer specific health care and disease questionsChoosing to participate in a clinical trial is an important personal decision. A clinical trial (also clinical research) is a research study in human volunteers to answer specific health care and disease questions
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Information 		CIRB protects and promotes the interests of both its membership and the public (rights and welfare of human research participants) by careful, collaborative assessment of the issues and their impact and development of strategies and policies to successfully intercede on behalf of the group and its membershipCIRB protects and promotes the interests of both its membership and the public (rights and welfare of human research participants) by careful, collaborative assessment of the issues and their impact and development of strategies and policies to successfully intercede on behalf of the group and its membership
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FAQ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Independent Institutional Review Boards (IIRB) - a group of individuals that has been formally designated to review and monitor research involving human subjectsFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Independent Institutional Review Boards (IIRB) - a group of individuals that has been formally designated to review and monitor research involving human subjects

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Consortium of Independent Review Boards (CIRB)


non-profit organization of independent institutional review boards
Welcome to the Consortium of Independent Review Boards (CIRB), a non-profit organization of independent institutional review boards committed to the ethical review of clinical research and the protection of human research participants.

You are invited to explore our website to learn more about the history of CIRB and independent IRBs, to review CIRB's Code of Ethics and to learn more about role of independent review boards in clinical research.

To review publications about independent review boards and centralized IRB review please go to the Resources Page.

To inquire about membership please go to the Membership Information Page.


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