IRB reviewer forms and tools
Initial Submission Checklists
- Initial Full Board Reviewer Checklist (updated May 2023)
- Initial Expedited Reviewer Checklist (updated May 2023)
- Humanitarian Use Device Reviewer Checklist (December 2021)
- Exempt Reviewer Checklist (updated March 2024)
- Administrative Application Reviewer Checklist (December 2021)
Initial Submission Guidance Tools
- Initial Submission Primary/Secondary Reviewer Guidance Tool (Full Board) updated November 2024
- Initial Submission Non-Primary Reviewer (NPR) Guidance Tool not assigned as primary or secondary (Full Board) updated November 2024
- Initial Submission Expedited and Exempt Reviewer Guidance Tool (updated November 2024)
Amendment Submission Checklists
- Full Board Amendment Reviewer Checklist-Paper Based Submissions (November 2024 update)
- Full Board Amendment Reviewer Checklist eProtocol Submissions (March 2021 updated)
- Expedited Amendment Checklist (updated November 2023 eProtocol & Paper Based)
Continuation Submission Checklists
- Continuation Reviewer Checklist eProtocol Submissions (updated July 2021)
- Continuation Reviewer Checklist Paper Based Submissions (admin update 2021)
User Manuals/Tools
Additional Tools
- Full Board Amendment Reviewer Form - July 2013 (.docx) (paper based submissions)
- Follow-up, Tabled, or SMR Reviewer Form - October 2013 (.doc)
- Waiver of written documentation of consent reviewer checklist
- Alteration of informed consent reviewer checklist
- Coordinating Center Reviewer Checklist (October 2021)
- Transition to Revised Common Rule Appendix
HIPAA
- eProtocol HIPAA Documents Reviewer Form (updated November 2024)
Appendices & eProtocol Addendum Reviewer Checklists
- IRB Reviewer Form - Children as Research Participants - September 2012 (.docx)
- IRB Reviewer Form - Pregnancy, Fetuses, Neonates - May 2011 (.doc)
- IRB Reviewer Form - Studies Conducted At or By The VA (updated August 2022)
- IRB Reviewer Form - Department of Defense - May 2011 (.doc)
- IRB Reviewer Form - Prisoners as Research Participants - October 2013 (.doc)
- IRB Reviewer Form-NIH Genomic Data Sharing (December 2019)
- IRB Reviewer Form-Resumption In-Person Research (no longer required as of Dec.1, 2022)
Informed consent
Unanticipated Problem Reports
- Unanticipated Problem Report Reviewer Checklist (updated November 2021)