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e-IRB - ALL new studies, renewals, amendments, and safety events 

must be submitted via the e-IRB.

Forms are also available at the e-IRB web site.

If you need help logging in to the e-IRB,
please go to the e-IRB Home Page and click the Log in Help link.

If you are unable to access the e-IRB Home Page,
please call the DHTS Help Desk at 919-684-2243.

 

DUHS Principal Investigator Agreement:

This document outlines the basic responsibilities of a Principal Investigator (PI) at Duke.  It is a part of the eIRB submission form, and when the PI electronically signs off to submit a protocol in the eIRB, he or she is agreeing to assume the responsibilities belonging to a PI.

 

 

Standard Language

 
Standard Language for Consent Forms - English
Standard Language for Consent Forms - Spanish
 
Translation Services
 
 

Submission Forms

Amendment
Continuing Review Progress Report (revised version posted 10/23/2012)
Final Progress Report for Closure of an IRB-Approved Study
Pediatric Risk Assessment
IRB Personal Data Disclosure (revised version posted 07/31/2012)          Personal Data Disclosure Form Guidance
Research Summary Template and Instructions (revised version posted 07/31/09)
 
QI Summary Template and Instructions  (NEW - posted on 04/30/2013)
 
 

Consent Form Templates and Tools

Sample Consent (revised version posted 04/10/2012)
Sample Consent - TRACKED VERSION - This tracked version shows the most recent changes that have been incorporated into the version posted above on 04/10/2012.
 
Sample Consent - Spanish (revised version posted 5/9/2011 with updated Statement of Consent on final page)
 
Short Form Consent
Short Form Consent - Spanish (Adults) (revised version posted 11/30/10 with updated information in footer)
Short Form Consent - Spanish (Minors)  NEW - posted 6/29/2011
 
Database/Repository Consent  (revised version posted 11/12/09)
Template M0345 for Adults  (revised version posted 02/07/2011)
Template M0345 for Minors  (revised version posted 02/07/2011)
HIPAA Language for Consent Forms
Common Consent Form Errors
 
 

Templates for Advertisements and Flyers 

Click directly above to see templates for study advertisements and flyers, developed by the Duke Medicine Office of Creative Services & Publications.  It is not required that you use these templates, just strongly suggested.
 
If you have questions about the templates, call Duke Medicine Creative Services:  919-419-3270.
 

Reporting to the IRB

Prompt Reporting (formerly UPIRTSO) Form - "Notification of a Problem or Event Requiring Prompt Reporting to the IRB as a New or Increased Risk" (Use this form only for "paper" studies that are not in the e-irb system.  If your study is in the e-irb system, please submit your problem or event requiring prompt reporting directly on-line in e-irb, by clicking on the Safety Events tab.)
 
Guidance on How to Complete the Prompt Reporting (formerly UPIRTSO) Form
 
Protocol Deviation/Violation Report (Use this form only for "paper" studies that are not in the e-irb system.  If your study is in the e-irb system, please submit your deviation/violation report directly on-line in e-irb, by clicking on the Safety Events tab.)
 
Notification of Nonreportable Adverse Events
 
 

Checklists

Consent Form Checklist
PI Checklist
Departmental Reviewer Checklist
 
Checklist to Determine If an IND Is Needed (for Investigators & Study Teams)
Checklist to Determine If an IND Is Needed (for IRB Reviewer)
 
 

Primary Reviewer Checklists

 
 

Waiver Requests

Waiver or Alteration of Consent and HIPAA Authorization
Waiver of Documentation of Informed Consent
Waiver of HIPAA Authorization
Waiver of Consent
Decedent Research Notification
 
Notification of Review Preparatory to Research (RPR)
 
 

Checklists for IRB Reviewers or Principal Investigators

Checklist for Expedited Review (for IRB Reviewer)
Checklist for Use of a Humanitarian Use Device (for IRB Reviewer or Principal Investigator)
Checklist to Determine if Research May Be Declared Exempt from IRB Review (for IRB Reviewer or Principal Investigator)
Checklist for Waiver of Requirement for Written Documentation of Informed Consent (for IRB Reviewer)
Checklist for Waiver or Alteration of Requirement to Obtain Informed Consent (for IRB Reviewer)
Checklist for Research Involving Adults Unable to Consent (for IRB Reviewer)
Checklist for Research Involving Cognitively Impaired Persons  (for the Principal Investigator)
Checklist on Adequate Provisions for Soliciting the Permission of Parents or Guardians and Checklist on Adequate Provisions for Soliciting the Assent of Children (for IRB Reviewer)
Checklist for Research Involving Prisoners (for IRB Reviewer)
Checklist for Review of Research Involving Children (for IRB Reviewer)
Checklist for Research Involving Neonates of Uncertain Viability, Placenta, Dead Fetus, or Fetal Material (for IRB Reviewer)
Checklist for Research Involving Pregnant Women or Fetuses (for IRB Reviewer)
 
Checklist for DoD-Supported Research  (posted 6-8-2011)
 
 

Pathology Review Form

Request for Department of Pathology Approval for Research Involving Human Tissues (REVISED - posted 9-19-2011) (biopsies, resection, or excess/waste tissues)  As applicable to your protocol, complete this form and submit to Tom Dod, Dept. of Pathology, for their review and approval.  Then attach the completed form, indicating Dept. of Pathology approval, to your protocol submission in the eIRB. 
 
 

Durham Regional Hospital/Duke Raleigh Hospital Site-Specific Forms

Protocols involving the use of Durham Regional Hospital/Duke Raleigh Hospital facilities need to receive administrative approval from those hospitals, in addition to approval by the DUHS IRB. Please complete the following forms as applicable to your protocol and submit them to Durham Regional Hospital and/or Duke Raleigh Hospital, at the time you send in your IRB submission to the DUHS IRB.
 
Durham Regional Hospital
Send all DRH forms to:                                        Scott Brewner
                                                                         Clinical Pharmacist
                                                                         Durham Regional Hospital 
                                                                         Phone:  919-470-4168
                                                                         Fax:  919-470-7384  (to the attention of Scott Brewner)                      
 
Duke Raleigh Hospital

Please contact Tracy Killette for any questions about DRaH review processes:

Tracy Killette, MJ
Administrative Director
Medical Staff Affairs
Duke Raleigh Hospital
3400 Wake Forest Road
Raleigh, NC 27609
Phone:  919-862-5965
Fax:  919-954-3828
 

 

 

 
 
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