Beginner's Guide To Single IRB Mandates

By Frank Conte, Vice President, Institutional Partnerships

As the research community continues to seek clinical trial efficiencies designed to bring therapies to patients faster, more governing bodies are pushing for single institutional review board (single IRB) review as one way to streamline efforts.

To better understand what sIRB review requirements mean for sites and sponsors, it’s important to first understand what an single IRB is and how it works. This blog provides a beginner’s overview of single IRB review in the U.S.