Human Research Report Digital Newsletter

Protecting Research Subjects and Researchers

Vol. 39, No. 10, October, 2024

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Excerpt from pg. 3 … IRBs and Research With LGBTQI+ Subjects (#2)

In our initial presentation of these IRB recommendations last month, we noted that the Secretary’s Committee for Human Research Protections (SACHRP) has described three key areas to be addressed in formulating said recommendations.

We resume here with the third key area titled “Considerations for the Design, Review, and Conduct of LGBTQI+ Research,” as follows:

Research Design and Analysis
How can investigators, sponsors, IRBs/HRPPs, and research institutions best incorporate and evaluate LGBTQI+ considerations into research questions, methods, conduct, inclusion/exclusion criteria, the collection and analysis of sexual orientation and gender identity data, and seek to ensure that the research protocol and study-related documents reflect these factors?”…