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Necessary Elements in the Fundamentals of Human Subjects Research: Investigator Initiated Studies for the Study Coordinator

 
Due to the overwhelmingly positive response to the May 15th Investigator Initiated Studies for the Study Coordinator program, HRPO has closed registration.  However, presentations and materials for the session are available below.

 

Course Information

 

Cost: There is no cost.
CEU: Continuing Education Units (CEU) will be awarded for this workshop.
Date: Friday, May 15, 2009
Time: 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Location: Farrell Teaching and Learning Center, Holden Auditorium

 

Course Outline

  1. HOW TO WRITE A PROTOCOL OUTLINE
    Evan Kharasch, MD, PhD


    Objectives:
    To understand elements of a protocol. To become familiar with the NIH protocol model and what is entailed in each section. To identify important elements of a protocol and the importance of each.

    Slide Presentation:

    - How to Write a Protocol Outline

  2. STUDY PROTOCOL
    Craig Coopersmith, MD

    Objectives:
    To understand elements of a grant and why this is different than a protocol.

    Slide Presentation:

    - Study Protocol


  3. PROTOCOL ISSUES THAT WARRATN SPECIAL ATTENTION
    Sarah Fowler-Dixon, PhD

    Objectives: To identify what the regulations allow with regards to consent. To identify which type of consent is best for various types of studies. To understand when HIPAA, conflicts of interest and re-consent apply to a study’s consent process.

    To delineate criteria in determining what type of data and safety monitoring is best for a study. To understand what information is necessary in developing a data monitoring plan for a study.

    To know the criteria used in determining if an investigational drug or device exists. To understand the requirements of IND or IDE holders. To know when one is the IND or IDE holder. To understand FDA processes regarding INDs and IDEs.

    Slide Presentations:

    - Investigator Initiated Studies for the Study Coordinator

    - Some Protocol Issues that Warrant Special Attention

  4. AFTER THE IRB APPROVAL
    Sandy Dolin and Michelle Jenkerson

    Objectives: Objectives: To become familiar with some common errors and to be able to identify ways to avoid or correct those errors so that they do not become compliance issues.

    To learn what source documents and standard operating procedures are and understand their importance. To understand how these can work together. To identify how source documents can be used as standard operating procedures.

    To know how to prepare for an audit. To understand the difference between an internal and external audit. To identify the steps necessary to prepare for an audit and know who to call for assistance. To understand how source documents, standard operating procedures, and documentation can keep one ready for an internal or external audit.

    Slide Presentations:

    - Case Studies in Writing Protocols

    - Now...What Do I Do With All This Paper

Course Materials


Course Registration

Registration Closed

For more information please contact Mary Louise Seiff at seiffm@wusm.wustl.edu.


Developed by:

Necessary Elements Steering and Oversight Committees

 

Initiated through cooperative efforts by:

Center for Applied Research Sciences (CARS)

Human Research Protection Office (HRPO)

Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research

and

Siteman Cancer Center

 

Last updated: 5/18/09