Status of Institutional Review Board Meetings Conducted Through Web Conference Systems in Japanese National University Hospitals During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Questionnaire Study

• Main Authors: Yagi, Kenta (Author), Maeda, Kazuki (Author), Sakaguchi, Satoshi (Author), Chuma, Masayuki (Author), Sato, Yasutaka (Author), Kane, Chikako (Author), Akaishi, Akiyo (Author), Ishizawa, Keisuke (Author), Yanagawa, Hiroaki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundWith the global proliferation of the novel COVID-19 disease, conventionally conducting institutional review board (IRB) meetings has become a difficult task. Amid concerns about the suspension of drug development due to delays within IRBs, it has been suggested that IRB meetings should be...