Office for Human Research Protections
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The Office for Human Research Protections is a U.S. federal agency that safeguards the rights and welfare of people participating in research conducted or supported by the Department of Health and Human Services.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
federal agency
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regulatory agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | OHRP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaOfRegulation |
biomedical human subjects research
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social and behavioral human subjects research ⓘ |
| audience |
institutional review boards
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investigators conducting human subjects research ⓘ research institutions ⓘ research participants and the public ⓘ |
| canImpose |
restrictions on institutions’ HHS research funding for noncompliance
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suspension of research activities for serious noncompliance ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Food and Drug Administration
NERFINISHED
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other federal departments and agencies that follow the Common Rule ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focus |
IRB review and approval of research
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ethical conduct of human subjects research ⓘ informed consent requirements in research ⓘ protection of human subjects in research ⓘ |
| goal | to ensure that human subjects are protected in research consistent with ethical principles and regulatory requirements ⓘ |
| issues |
determination letters regarding compliance with human subjects regulations
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guidance documents on human research protections ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
federally conducted research
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federally supported research ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
HHS regulations at 45 CFR part 46
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U.S. Common Rule as implemented by HHS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| mission | to protect the rights, welfare, and wellbeing of human subjects involved in research conducted or supported by HHS ⓘ |
| oversees | Federalwide Assurances (FWAs) for the protection of human subjects NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentAgency | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. Public Health Service (regulatory structure) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
institutional review boards (IRBs) engaged in HHS-supported research
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institutions conducting HHS-supported human subjects research ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Belmont Report
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Common Rule NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibility |
assurance of compliance for institutions conducting HHS-supported human subjects research
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compliance oversight of institutions engaged in HHS-conducted or -supported human subjects research ⓘ education and outreach on human research protections ⓘ interpretation and enforcement of the Common Rule for HHS ⓘ oversight of HHS regulations for the protection of human subjects ⓘ policy guidance on human research protections ⓘ registration of institutional review boards ⓘ |
| sector |
behavioral research
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biomedical research ⓘ health research ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/ ⓘ |
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