Add new IRB/EC

To add IRB/ECs as required by sites, follow the steps below.

1. From the left-hand navigation pane on the Settings screen, expand the IRB/EC setting and select the IRB/EC option.
2. Click on the +Add button from the top menu bar.
3. On the IRB/EC form, click on the Profile tab and enter the following details
   1. IRB/EC Name: *
   2. IRB/EC Type: *
   3. Address Line 1: *
   4. Address Line 2:
   5. Address Line 3:
   6. City*
   7. State*
   8. Zip Code
   9. Country*
   10. Region
   11. Website
   12. Phone Number
   13. Email address
   14. Approval Cycle: This is the IRB/EC’s processing time and can be denoted in days/weeks/months.
   15. Buffer Time: This is the extra time IRB/EC may need to approve the documents.
   16. Meeting Frequency: This denotes the meeting frequency of the IRB/EC, which could be daily/weekly/monthly/yearly.
   17. Submission Deadline: This denotes the submission deadline in the day/week/month/year before the IRB Meeting Date.

       

4. Click the Committee tab in the popup.
5. Click on the +Add button which will add a new row to an ethics committee named ‘New Committee.’
6. Double-click each field in the row to enter the details for the committee
7. Click on the OK button.