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17 Special Populations Archive

  • Institutional Review Board Policy 17.1 — Children in Research
    • July 31, 2002
    • Oct. 10, 2002
    • June 24, 2004
    • Feb. 8, 2005
    • March 13, 2008
    • June 11, 2008
    • Jan. 24, 2011
    • Sept. 1, 2015
    • Feb. 15, 2016
    • June 23, 2020
    • April 28, 2022
    • Sept. 15, 2023
  • Institutional Review Board Policy 17.2 — Persons with Diminished Functional Capacity (Formerly Cognitively Impaired Persons)
    • July 31, 2002
    • Oct. 10, 2002
    • June 24, 2004
    • Feb. 8, 2005
    • Jan. 24, 2011
    • Sept. 1, 2015
    • Feb. 15, 2016
    • July 15, 2020
  • Institutional Review Board Policy 17.3 — Economically and Educationally Disadvantaged (retired, addressed in other Institutional Review Board policies)
    • July 31, 2002
    • Oct. 10, 2002
    • Aug. 26, 2004
  • Institutional Review Board Policy 17.4 — Subjects in Long Term Care
    • July 31, 2002
    • Oct. 10, 2002
    • June 24, 2004
    • Feb. 8, 2005
    • Jan. 24, 2011
    • Feb. 15, 2016
    • July 16, 2020
    • Aug. 15, 2022
  • Institutional Review Board Policy 17.5 — International Research (retired, addressed in Institutional Review Board Policy 2.8)
    • July 31, 2002
    • Aug. 24, 2004
  • Institutional Review Board Policy 17.6 — Minorities (retired)
    • July 31, 2002
    • August 24, 2004
    • February 15, 2016
  • Institutional Review Board Policy 17.7 — Non-English Speaking (retired)
    • July 31, 2002
    • Nov. 18, 2002
  • Institutional Review Board Policy 17.8 — Pregnant Women, Human Fetuses and Neonates Involved in Research
    • July 31, 2002
    • July 9, 2004
    • Feb. 15, 2016
    • July 16, 2020
  • Institutional Review Board Policy 17.9 — Prisoners Involved in Research
    • July 31, 2002
    • Nov. 18, 2002
    • Aug. 24, 2004
    • Feb. 8, 2005
    • Feb. 15, 2016
    • May 26, 2020
    • Oct. 9, 2020
    • Sept. 15, 2023
    • Oct. 15, 2024
  • Institutional Review Board Policy 17.10 — Students, Employees and Healthy Volunteers
    • July 31, 2002
    • Aug. 25, 2004
    • Feb. 15, 2016
    • July 15, 2020
  • Institutional Review Board Policy 17.11 — Stored Data or Tissues
    • July 31, 2002
    • Feb. 15, 2016
    • Aug. 18, 2021
  • Institutional Review Board Policy 17.12 — Terminally Ill Patients (Archived)
    • July 31, 2002
  • Institutional Review Board Policy 17.13 — Legally Authorized Representatives
    • Feb. 25, 2005
    • Feb. 15, 2016
    • April 1, 2020
    • Nov. 20, 2020
  • Planned Emergency Research at UAMS
    • Jan. 20, 2022

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