12 - Approval Notice.11947.Renewal.2009

IRB ID Number: 11947
Office of Research Protection

Institutional Review Board Notice of Approval
Federalwide Assurance No. 3331
Title of Study: Bureau of Primary Health Care Patient Surveys
RTI Project Number: 0210201.002/0210201.003 RTI Proposal Number (if no Project Number)
Project Leader: Kristine Fahrney
Project Team Member Contact (if different from Project Leader):
Source of Funding for this Study: BPHC
Date Submitted to IRB: March 18, 2009
Level of Review (check one):
Full , IRB Meeting Date:
Expedited , category: 9: Cont. Rev. minimal risk research
Type of Review (check one):
Preliminary review (Do not involve human subjects or data until pretest or full study is approved.)
Pretest/Pilot Test
Full Implementation
Amendment, describe:
Add study site(s):
Renewal
Study Closure
IRB Approval of Special Conditions (check all that apply):
Waiver of Signed Informed Consent/Parental Permission
Participation of Pregnant Women (Worksheet B submitted by project team)
Participation of Prisoners (Worksheet C submitted by project team
Participation of Prisoners in DHHS-funded studies (OHRP acknowledgement received)
Participation of Minors (Worksheet D submitted by project team)
IRB Agreement of Nonsignificant Risk Device Study Determination
Please note the following requirements:
• If unexpected problems or adverse events occur, the project team must notify the IRB.
• If there are changes in study procedures or protocol or any data collection materials (brochures, letters,
questionnaires, etc.) the project team must notify the IRB before they are implemented.
• The project team is required to apply for continuing review as long as the study is active, which includes
participation of human subjects or possession of human data or specimens.

Expiration Date of IRB Approval: March 18, 2010
(No human subjects research can occur after this date without continuing review and approval.)

Signature - IRB Member or Chair
Wendy Visscher, PhD
Name - IRB Member or Chair (print or type)
Copy sent to project leader
Entered into MIS

Office of Research Protection, Institutional Review Board
3040 Cornwallis Road, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-2194, USA
Telephone: 919-316-3358 Fax: 919-316-3897 orpe@rti.org

3-18-09
Date of IRB Approval