Opinion: IRBs fail to assess trials’ scientific merit, putting participants at risk
STAT
JULY 18, 2024
Thousands of people volunteer for clinical research trials in the United States every year. They put their bodies on the line, often seeking benefits from experimental treatments because existing care is ineffective. For most clinical trials, independent institutional review boards (IRBs) are legally required to review the protocol before enrollment can begin.
Let's personalize your content