I am a conversation and a signature, the official green light before you join the adventure. What am I?
Informed Consent
Perfection in its name; wish we could say the same for its timelines.
Transperfect
BOCEAPL
'Look like the real deal, but never heal'
PLACEBO
I’m the committee that weighs each research plea, reviewing protocols for safety and feasibility. Before you start, you need approval from me—who am I?
PRMC (Protocol Review and Monitoring Committee)
When the idea comes from a curious doc, not a sponsor’s clock, I steer the project’s dock. What type of study am I?
IIT (Investigator-Initiated Trial)
Longest buffering internal portal
OPERA
VREDAES TVEEN
'Maintain a log'
ADVERSE EVENT
I’m the golden ticket for devices, not pills, granting trials for tools with new skills.
IDE (Investigational Device Exemption)
When time is tight or language is rare, I step in to show that you care. With witnesses near and a summary in hand, what process helps participants understand?
Short Form Consent
Is your medical license current?
FL-DOH (Florida Dept of Health)
DENLAITREC
'Expiry...'
CREDENTIAL
Before the first dose or data’s debut, I unlock the doors and give the trial its cue. With all approvals gathered and checklists run through, what milestone lets research officially pursue?
Site Activation
I am the key you need to unlock a test, a special permission so your drug can begin its quest. What am I?
IND
Automatic log off time for users is 18 mins,
but the portal conks off as and when it pleases...
Complion
TRAP CRF 12 11
'Mandatory'
21 CFR PART 11
When your work involves genes or bugs in a dish, I’m the watchdog you can’t dismiss. Safety for all is my guiding view—before you begin, who must review you?
IBC (Institutional Biosafety Committee)
I show up again and again, checking progress until the trial’s very end. Without me, the research can’t proceed—what process am I?
Continuing Review
Wait in queue.... going on a date with Velos isn't that easy :)
Asana
NOCNESTER
'One more time....'
RECONSENT
When issues arise or answers unfold, I hit the brakes, and new subjects are told to wait for the next threshold. What am I?
Enrollment Hold