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Ethics Committee
This section shall document that the clinical investigation was conducted in
accordance with the ethical principles of Declaration of Helsinki. A detailed
description of the Ethics Committee constitution and date(s) of approvals of
investigation documents for each of the participating sites should be provided.
A declaration shall state that EC notifications as per Good Clinical Practice
Guidelines issued by Central Drugs Standard Control Organization and
Ethical Guidelines for Biomedical Research on Human Subjects, issued by
Indian Council of Medical Research have been followed. The ethics report
shall include the following points:—
(a) a confirmation that the CIP and any amendments to it were reviewed by
the EC;
(b) a list of all ECs consulted.
6.4 Clinical investigation team
Briefly describe the administrative structure of the clinical investigation
(Investigators, site staff, Sponsor/designates, Central laboratory etc.).
7. Results
The results should include the following points:—
(a) the clinical investigation initiation date;
(b) the clinical investigation completion/ suspension date;
(c) the disposal of subjects and investigational medical devices;
(d) the subject demographics;
(e) clinical investigation plan compliance;
(f) an analysis, which includes, —
(i) a performance analysis as provided in the clinical investigation plan;
(ii) a summary of all adverse events and adverse device effects,
including a discussion of the severity, treatment needed, resolution and
relevant principal investigator's judgment concerning the causal
relationship with the investigational medical devices or procedure;
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(iii) a table compiling all observed device deficiencies that could have
led to a serious adverse effect, and any corrective actions taken during the
clinical investigation, if any;
(iv) any needed subgroup analysis for special populations (i.e. gender,
racial /cultural /ethnic subgroups), as appropriate;
(v) an accountability of all subjects with a description of how missing
data or deviation(s) were dealt within the analysis, including subjects:—
(A) not passing screening tests;
(B) lost to follow-up;
(C) withdrawn or discontinued from the clinical investigation
and the reason.
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