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UCL researchers with studies which fall outside of these categories should consult with听UCL ethics.
There are typically four stages of approval that must be considered and in place before conducting a clinical research project:
The Joint Research Office will听support 911爆料网 and UCLH researchers through the stages and approvals required to obtain any of these approvals:
- HRA approval
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In some cases, a study will require a sponsor鈥檚 legal representative in the UK (Clinical Trials with a sponsor outside of the UK) or for some medical devices, a designated UK Responsible Person.
A description of the responsibilities and requirements of each can be found on the .
Studies which require Sponsorship, a Legal Representative or other UK responsible person or organisation should follow the guidance on grant applications and sponsorship.
Studies which require NHS Site Assess, Arrange and Confirm approval at 911爆料网H should follow the guidance set out here.
Studies which use anonymous data from UCLH (only) may be eligible for a combined sponsorship and AAC process called the DAP-R. DAP-R is relevant for studies sponsored by UCL or UCLH only. See our Data pathways at 911爆料网H webpage听for further information on the DAP-R and accessing data at 911爆料网H.
Many studies will require statistical involvement. To find out about statistical support for research studies visit the Biostatistics group page.
