Question

Which of the following would likely be of little or no concern to an IRB?

1. The information provided in your informed consent document

2. The risk/benefit ratio for the subjects involved in the project

3. The source of funding you have obtained for the project

4. The information presented in any subject recruitment flyers of advertisements.

5. The means you will use to protect the confidentiality of subjects' data

Answer 1

The source of funding you have obtained for the project is likely to be little or no concern to an Institutional recruitment board.

It's because of 1. The information provided in your informed consent document is always important, you should mention the risk involved in the research to the participant in a layman's term that participants able to understand and it should be completely voluntary to participate in the research.

2. The risk/benefit ratio for the subjects involved in the project, as I mentioned participant before participating in the research should know the risk and benefit ratio, there should always lower risk to the participant.

4. The information presented in any subject recruitment flyers of advertisements, you have to provide correct information about your research in the recruitment flyers of advertisements otherwise it may misleading.

5. The means you will use to protect the confidentiality of subjects' data, participant's data should be kept private so, IRB will check how you will protect the confidentiality of subjects' data.

Answer - The source of funding you have obtained for the project.