UK Office of Research Integrity

IRB Application: Core Application

Section 1
FORM A-1. Expedited Certification Form

In accordance with federal regulations, a research study can be reviewed through an expedited review procedure if:
  1. the research activities involve no more than minimal risk;
  2. the only involvement of human subjects is in one or more of several specified categories.
Please carefully read the "Applicability" and "Research Category" sections of the Expedited Certification Form.  Select the applicable research category(ies), and include two copies of the completed Expedited Certification Form with your IRB application submission.

If you are submitting a protocol for expedited review, please mark "Expedited" for the type of review in the space provided on the General Information Sheet [Section 1, Form A, Q. #1].

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