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...
Guidance
Apr 8, 2013

Lotteries as Incentives for Research Participation

Researchers may incentivize study subjects by entering their names in a lottery operated by the study team. If a study’s incentive budget is small, a lottery allows one subject, drawn at random from the pool, to receive the full amount of the...
Guidance
Mar 8, 2013

Electronic Records and Electronic Signatures (21 CFR Part 11)

The regulations in 21 CFR Part 11 set forth the criteria under which FDA considers electronic records, electronic signatures, and handwritten signatures executed to electronic records to be trustworthy, reliable, and generally equivalent to paper...
Guidance
Aug 16, 2012

Forms

The forms below are designed for use with various IRBMED submissions.
Guidance
May 11, 2012

Recruitment Advertising

Advertisements for recruiting potential research subjects can take many shapes. Examples include: flyers in a hospital hallway or on a student union bulletin board; newspaper, radio or television ads; direct mailings; electronic mail announcements;...
Guidance
Apr 18, 2012

Who May Consent for Participation in Research Studies (Michigan)

Participant = Minor Participant = Incapacitated / Incompetent Adult Outpatient Psychotherapy Minor age 14 or over if seeking limited confidential outpatient psychotherapy services under M.C.L. §330.1707 Parent(s)* with legal custody or guardian† See...
Guidance
Apr 17, 2012

Federal Regulations - ARCHIVED

04/23/2021: This page has been archived. IRBMED Guidance pages throughout Research A-Z link to relevant federal websites Regulations enforced by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 21 CFR 50 -- Protection of Human Subjects 21 CFR 56 --...
Guidance
Mar 12, 2012

Study-Specific AE Reporting

Click to review previous steps Step 1 Step 2 Refer to the IRB - approved documents for the specific study that includes a detailed plan for AE reporting . Follow the directions in the plan for reporting to oversight bodies (e.g. DSMB , sponsor, IRB...
Guidance
Mar 6, 2012

Accessing Medical Records

When requesting records the requestor must be listed on the approved IRB, provide the IRB# and approval letter. Medical record requests for research /review will be imaged and viewable in CareWeb . Health Information Management will generally image...
Guidance
Jun 17, 2011

AHRQ: Mandatory Use of Data Safety and Monitoring Plans

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ( AHRQ ) has issued notice requiring Data Safety and Monitoring Plans (DSMPs) for certain AHRQ-conducted or -supported projects. As of May 6, 2011, the inclusion of DSMPs will be considered pa of...
Guidance
Sep 5, 2005

Research and Non-English Speaking or Reading Subjects

Many patients at the University of Michigan Health System do not speak English or lack the fluency to understand medical and scientific information presented in English. In order for such a patient to participate in a research study, steps must be...

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