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What does REB stand for?

Research Ethics Board


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Ethics approval was obtained from the PEI Research Ethics Board, and from research ethics boards at the University of Manitoba, Queen's University, and Memorial University for ongoing surveillance in PEI, Manitoba, Southeastern Ontario, and Newfoundland and Labrador, respectively.
7) Many are or have been members of institutional, professional, national and international research ethics boards (REBs)--many as chairs or founding members.
However, it said research would only be allowed under strict guidelines from the University Research Ethics Board.
As part of this process it is required: that the research ethics board (REB) associated with each trial site approve the clinical trial protocol and the 'informed consent letter' that states the known risks and possible benefits arising to the health of clinical trial subjects as a result of their participation in the clinical trial.
Maar's involvement with the Manitoulin Research Review Committee, one of the only First Nations research ethics boards in the country, enables her to learn about and resolve this disconnect between researcher and subject.
Contributors discuss their research and make recommendations on issues including informed consent, privacy, and conflicts between research ethics boards and the community.
Aboriginal communities are way ahead of the game [by setting up research ethics boards and committees]," said Arbour.
A protocol was rapidly developed and approved by the first local research ethics board on March 28 and by Health Canada on March 31.

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