How should institutions list prisoner or prisoner representative members on their IRB registration roster?
Institutions registering IRBs with members who are prisoners or prisoner representatives should follow the instructions on the OHRP website for registering IRBs. If the IRB frequently reviews research involving prisoner research, the IRB registration should identify each IRB member who is a prisoner or prisoner representative simply by inserting a note in the Comment section for that member. If the IRB infrequently reviews prisoner research, OHRP suggests the following alternatives when submitting an IRB registration: • Register two IRBs, annotating the name of the IRB with the prisoner representative, for example “Prisoner Research.” This roster would only be invoked and used to determine quorum when the IRB is reviewing a study covered by subpart C of 45 CFR part 46. The assurance should list both IRBs; or • Register one IRB with the prisoner representative and add a “Comment” to the IRB roster identifying the voting member who is the prisoner representative and stipulating that the
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