Glossary of Human Subjects and IRB Related Terms
There are currently 7 names in this directory beginning with the letter D.
Data Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB)
An independent committee formed to monitor data throughout the duration of a study to ensure continuation of the study is scientifically and ethically appropriate.
Data Safety Monitoring Plan (DSMP)
A plan for a project that assures an appropriate system for oversight and monitoring of data to ensure that continuation of a study is scientifically and ethically appropriate.
De-Identified Data
Data that has been stripped of all identifiers, as defined by HIPPA, so that information may not be traced back to an individual.
Designated Faculty
A faculty member trained and authorized by the IRB to approve exempt Human Research conducted by students as part of a classroom assignment.
Designated Reviewer
The IRB chair or an Experienced IRB Member designated by the IRB chair to conduct Non-Committee Reviews.