Updated Compensation for Injury Language

Institutional Review Board

Human Research Protections (HRP)

Updated Consent Forms!

 

April 29, 2025

 

On March 5, 2025, the University of California updated Consent language for Medical Treatment of Human Subjects for Injuries Resulting from Participation in Research. This University policy governs the provision and reimbursement of medical costs to human research participants for injuries and illnesses as a result of their participation in University research.

What has changed?

The “WHAT HAPPENS IF I AM INJURED BECAUSE I TOOK PART IN THIS STUDY?” section of the UCI IRB Consent Forms and the Advarra, CIRB and WIRB Consent Addendum Templates.

 

Why?

To have consistent subject injury language in all UC consent templates.

 

When do I make changes?

Effective immediately, revise this section at the next Protocol Transaction (either renewal & amendment or next amendment)

 

Is Re-Consent Required?

No

 

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