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Important Points in this Case Study
A typically benign research methodology, e.g., administration of survey questionnaires in this case, can nonetheless require a higher level of panel review.
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The protocol review process assures an appropriate balance, protecting the interests of research participants while achieving the objectives of the project. In this case, the interests of the participants go beyond the protection of their health and physical well-being to encompass their privacy, confidentiality and emotional well-being.
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