Beginning of Protocol Decision Tree

Review the following multiple choice options and select the best option that applies to your new study submission. Your selections on each proceeding page will help identify the most likely level of review.

In the course of your research, will you:

  • A: Interact or intervene with a living individual (includes online surveys), or obtain/use private1, identifiable information or  identifiable biospecimens2
    Select option A
  • B: Conduct research on a drug3, biologic4, or device5 for which some aspect of administration is dictated by a study protocol
    Select option B
  • A & B:
    Select options A & B
  • C: Do none of the above
    Select option C