Abstract
This study reviews research ethics committee applications for COVID-19–related research at a Chinese hospital in February 2020 to characterize study type, approval rate and review time, reason for revision or denial, and issues with informed consent.
MeSH terms
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Antiviral Agents / therapeutic use
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Betacoronavirus*
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Biomedical Research / standards*
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Biomedical Research / statistics & numerical data
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COVID-19
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China / epidemiology
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Consent Forms / standards
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Consent Forms / statistics & numerical data
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Containment of Biohazards / standards
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Coronavirus Infections / diagnosis
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Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
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Coronavirus Infections / therapy
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Ethics Committees, Research / standards*
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Humans
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Interferon-alpha / therapeutic use
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Medicine, Chinese Traditional / adverse effects
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Observational Studies as Topic / statistics & numerical data
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Pandemics
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Pneumonia, Viral / diagnosis
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Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
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Pneumonia, Viral / therapy
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Practice Guidelines as Topic / standards*
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Research Design / standards*
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Research Design / statistics & numerical data
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SARS-CoV-2
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Sample Size
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Time Factors
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World Health Organization
Substances
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Antiviral Agents
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Interferon-alpha