Irb

Institutional Review Board Certification

Exemption

Principal Investigator/Project Director: Alana Knudson
Department: Public Health Research
IRB Protocol Number: 18.08.12
Project Number: 8205
Protocol Title: Formative Research Exploring the Challenges in Diagnosis and Treatment of
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) in Rural Areas

This certifies that the research activities regarding human subjects in the protocol described
above have been found to be exempt under exemption category 2 by the NORC Institutional
Review Board (IRB00000967), under its Federalwide Assurance #FWA00000142, which is
valid through July 19, 2023.
Any amendments or other changes to this protocol must be submitted for review by the
IRB, and all adverse events must be reported to the IRB.
Please notify the IRB when your study has closed.

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Karen H. Grigorian, IRB Chair

55 East Monroe Street, Chicago, Illinois 60603

9.7.2018
Date

Phone: 773-256-6000

www.norc.uchicago.edu