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Rule CG-TRK-008

Research recruitment: what rule CG-TRK-008 checks

Rule CG-TRK-008 is one of the checker's research recruitment rules. It cites 21 CFR 50.20, 21 CFR 56.109 and more. The reason, source and safer wording are below.

  1. CG-TRK-008 · Blocks approval · Citation checked against stored text

    Presenting a trial as lifesaving, inducing enrollment with testimonials and gifts, or recruiting without ethics review misleads prospective participants and bypasses human-subject protections.

    Source: FDA information sheet on recruiting study subjects; 21 CFR 50.20 and 21 CFR 56.109; 45 CFR 46.116; FTC Act section 5

    Safer wording: Describe the trial neutrally, state that benefit is unproven, and submit all recruitment material for IRB approval before use.

    21 CFR 50.20, 21 CFR 56.109, 45 CFR 46.116 · Needs counsel review

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