{"id":188,"date":"2021-05-19T23:19:29","date_gmt":"2021-05-19T15:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/ro\/research-office\/research-related-services\/ethical-review-regarding-human-and-animal-research\/"},"modified":"2022-09-06T09:45:41","modified_gmt":"2022-09-06T01:45:41","slug":"ethical-review-regarding-human-and-animal-research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/ora\/research-related-services\/ethical-review-regarding-human-and-animal-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethical Review Regarding Human and Animal Research"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"188\" class=\"elementor elementor-188\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"wavo-column-gap-default elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-36afd0c2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"36afd0c2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-60078d86\" data-id=\"60078d86\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1974df22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1974df22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAll research studies that involve human participants and animals as research subjects are required to obtain ethical approval from the Research Ethics Committee (REC), regardless of whether the research studies are unfunded or funded by internal or external source(s). For research studies that involve human participants as research subjects, this requirement applies to those collecting new data and\/or using pre-existing data. For details, please refer to the details below:\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"wavo-column-gap-default elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-881b0f7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"881b0f7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3c24f5a\" data-id=\"3c24f5a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61f6167 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61f6167\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table id=\"ItemDtlTbl\" border=\"0\" summary=\" \" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\"><tbody><tr><td colspan=\"3\" align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"color: #8fad15; font-size: large;\"><strong>Ethical Review Regarding Human Research<\/strong><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/URC\/arrow.png\" alt=\"\u200c\" \/><\/td><td colspan=\"2\" align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sharepoint.hkmu.edu.hk\/sites\/RC\/Ethical%20Review%20for%20Research\/Guidelines%20for%20Ethical%20Review%20regarding%20Human%20Research.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guidelines and Procedures for Ethical Review Regarding Human Research<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-color: transparent;\" src=\"http:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/URC\/arrow.png\" alt=\"\u200c\" \/><\/td><td colspan=\"2\" align=\"left\" valign=\"top\">Ethical Review for Research involving Human Participants as Research Subjects<\/td><\/tr><tr><td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\u00a0<\/td><td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/URC\/Sq.png\" alt=\"\u200c\" \/><\/td><td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" width=\"90%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sharepoint.hkmu.edu.hk\/sites\/RC\/Ethical%20Review%20for%20Research\/Human%20%20Research_Expedited%20Review%20Application%20Form.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Expedited Review Application Form<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\">\u00a0<\/td><td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/URC\/Sq.png\" alt=\"\u200c\" \/><\/td><td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sharepoint.hkmu.edu.hk\/sites\/RC\/Ethical%20Review%20for%20Research\/Human%20%20Research_Full%20Review%20Application%20Form.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Full Review Application Form<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/URC\/arrow.png\" alt=\"\u200c\" \/><\/td><td colspan=\"2\" align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sharepoint.hkmu.edu.hk\/sites\/RC\/Ethical%20Review%20for%20Research\/Amendment%20Application%20Form.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amendment Application Form <\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/URC\/arrow.png\" alt=\"\u200c\" \/><\/td><td colspan=\"2\" align=\"left\" valign=\"top\">Templates<\/td><\/tr><tr><td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\">\u00a0<\/td><td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/URC\/Sq.png\" alt=\"\u200c\" \/><\/td><td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\">Information Sheet (Standard Format)<br \/>[<a href=\"https:\/\/sharepoint.hkmu.edu.hk\/sites\/RC\/Ethical%20Review%20for%20Research\/Information%20Sheet%20(a%20standard%20format)_English.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">English version<\/a>] \/ [<a href=\"https:\/\/sharepoint.hkmu.edu.hk\/sites\/RC\/Ethical%20Review%20for%20Research\/Information%20Sheet%20(a%20standard%20format)_Chinese.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chinese version<\/a>]<\/td><\/tr><tr><td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\">\u00a0<\/td><td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/URC\/Sq.png\" alt=\"\u200c\" \/><\/td><td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\">Information Sheet (Letter Format)<br \/>[<a href=\"https:\/\/sharepoint.hkmu.edu.hk\/sites\/RC\/Ethical%20Review%20for%20Research\/Information%20Sheet%20(a%20letter%20format)_English.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">English version<\/a>] \/ [<a href=\"https:\/\/sharepoint.hkmu.edu.hk\/sites\/RC\/Ethical%20Review%20for%20Research\/Information%20Sheet%20(a%20letter%20format)_Chinese.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chinese version<\/a>]<\/td><\/tr><tr><td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\">\u00a0<\/td><td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/URC\/Sq.png\" alt=\"\u200c\" \/><\/td><td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\">Consent Form<br \/>[<a href=\"https:\/\/sharepoint.hkmu.edu.hk\/sites\/RC\/Ethical%20Review%20for%20Research\/Consent%20Form_English.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">English version<\/a>] \/ [<a href=\"https:\/\/sharepoint.hkmu.edu.hk\/sites\/RC\/Ethical%20Review%20for%20Research\/Consent%20Form_Chinese.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chinese version<\/a>]<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"wavo-column-gap-default elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1b16986 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1b16986\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0a5671f\" data-id=\"0a5671f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b80fdb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b80fdb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table id=\"ItemDtlTbl\" border=\"0\" summary=\" \" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"color: #8fad15; font-size: large;\"><strong>Ethical Review Regarding Animal Research<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/URC\/arrow.png\" alt=\"\u200c\" \/><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sharepoint.hkmu.edu.hk\/sites\/RC\/Ethical%20Review%20for%20Research\/Guidelines%20for%20Ethical%20Review%20regarding%20Animal%20Research.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guidelines and Procedures for Ethical Review Regarding Animal Research<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/URC\/arrow.png\" alt=\"\u200c\" \/><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" align=\"left\" valign=\"top\">Ethical Review for Research involving Animals as Research Subjects<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\"><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/URC\/Sq.png\" alt=\"\u200c\" \/><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" width=\"90%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sharepoint.hkmu.edu.hk\/sites\/RC\/Ethical%20Review%20for%20Research\/Animal%20Research_Review%20Application%20Form.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Application Form<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/URC\/arrow.png\" alt=\"\u200c\" \/><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sharepoint.hkmu.edu.hk\/sites\/RC\/Ethical%20Review%20for%20Research\/Amendment%20Application%20Form.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amendment Application Form<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All research studies that involve human participants and animals as research subjects are required to obtain ethical approval from the Research Ethics Committee (REC), regardless of whether the research studies are unfunded or funded by internal or external source(s). 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