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"Appendix 2: Sample copy of HRA Ethical Review Form" [2020] ELECD 286; in Dove, S. Edward (ed), "Regulatory Stewardship of Health Research" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020) 203

Book Title: Regulatory Stewardship of Health Research

Editor(s): Dove, S. Edward

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Section Title: Appendix 2: Sample copy of HRA Ethical Review Form

Number of pages: 6

Extract:

Appendix 2: Sample copy of HRA
Ethical Review Form20



Ethical Review Form (Lead Reviewer/REC Member)

The HRA has an established role to promote transparency, largely through RECs and
the publication of research summaries
The lead reviewer(s) should complete this form in preparation for the REC meeting.
The form may also be used by other REC members. The REC Chair should use the
headings as an aide memoire to structure the discussion at the meeting. If paper
copies of this form are completed, they should be given to the REC Manager who
will arrange for them to be destroyed once the minutes of the meeting have been
ratified.

Meeting Date:
IRAS Project ID/ REC Reference Number:
Study Title:

Brief overview of study (optional depending on REC practice)




20 Health Research Authority, `Guidance and Policy for REC Members'
committee-members-area/guidance-and-policy-for-rec-members/> accessed 23
October 2019. Published with permission from the Health Research Authority.

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1. Social or scientific value; scientific design and conduct of the study (IRAS
A6, A7-14, A57-62, A75) Evaluation of a treatment, intervention, or theory that
will improve health and well-being or increase knowledge. RECs should take
into account the public interest in reliable evidence affecting health and social
care.
Use of accepted scientific principles and methods, including statistical
techniques, to produce reliable and valid data. Is the ...