Topic: Human Subjects Research

Clinicaltrials.gov Registration and Results Disclosure Policy

Chancellor Approved 2/18/2019 Position Statement WU requires the registration and disclosure of results for clinical research studies in accordance with applicable law and NIH policy. In addition, this policy recognizes International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) recommendations to register clinical trials and the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requirements for a ClinicalTrials.gov […]

Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

The International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) requires that an IDP Sharing Statement be include in the ClinicalTrials.gov registration. Download the Guidance for Completing the IPD Sharing Statement on ClinicalTrials.Gov (PDF).

Clinical Trials Registration and Informed Consent Posting Guideline

Created 2005 Administratively Revised 01/2019 Last Revised 11/2019 WashU Guideline on Clinical Trials Registration Using Clinicaltrials.gov and Consent Form Posting Requirements Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the public dissemination of the results of research conducted by its faculty. This guideline describes WashU efforts to support the requirement to register clinical trials in […]

Certificates of Confidentiality (CoCs)

Created 08/21/2018Revised 09/09/2022 | Administrative update 07/11/2025 The NIH Certificates of Confidentiality (CoC) system is temporarily unavailable while undergoing renewal of its Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) approval. Currently, NIH cannot accept submissions to the CoC system or Institutional Official verifications. An update will be provided by July 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience this may […]

Human Research Protection Office (HRPO)

Works closely with the Institutional Review Board (IRB) including review process and administrative functions Visit HRPO’s website for more information.

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