The ethical review of dental and pharmacy research protocols has its own challenges facing the institutional ethical committees. Seemingly low risk procedure might pose controversies among committees' members. The aim of this article is to describe some of the ethical concerns, particular to dental and pharmacy research that an ethics committee could face while reviewing dental research.
The investigators have read all protocols submitted to the MIU IRB and reviewed all meetings' minutes to outline the ethical concerns that warranted discussions in the meetings, and how the committee came to a resolution for those concerns.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
131
Reviewing all protocols
Misr International University
Cairo, Egypt
Ethical concerns
Frequencies and percentages of ethical concerns
Time frame: 1 month
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