Policies

Current policies related to the Duke Health IRB and Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) are located here. View the complete list of policies.The policies are below, and you can search for policies in the following categories:

Reliance by External Sites on the DUHS IRB

Conduct of Research

This policy describes the circumstances in which the DUHS IRB may choose to serve as a central IRB on a multi-site study, or serve as the IRB-of-Record for an external (non-Duke) site.  Additionally the policy outlines the responsibilities of the relying site, and the responsibilities of the Duke study team involved in a multi-site study, when the DUHS IRB is acting as the central IRB for the multi-site study.