Institutional review board approval and publication of human research results

What is this about?

This study explored whether journals require institutional review board (IRB) approval for manuscripts containing research with humans . The study showed that about half of biomedical research journals in English included in the 1995 Abridged Index Medicus list do not require IRB approval.

For whom is this important?

researchers

Other information

When

1997

Where

US

Good Practices & Misconduct

Research Area