IRB duties

Clinical investigations not involving greater than minimal risk

Clinical investigations involving greater than minimal risk but presenting the prospect of direct benefit to individual subjects

Clinical investigations involving greater than minimal risk and no prospect of direct benefit to individual subjects, but likely to yield generalizable knowledge about the subjects' disorder or condition

Clinical investigations not otherwise approvable that present an opportunity to understand, prevent, or alleviate a serious problem affecting the health or welfare of children

Requirements for permission by parents or guardians and for assent by children

Wards