What current approval procedures exist?
Are there any specific requirements for HPSR + A research or need for the same, in contrast to other research What current approval procedures exist?
In terms of ethics, researchers may have not considered this to be relevant if IPD was being used for the same objectives as in the original studies, for which ethical approval may exist.
One difficulty in dealing with the EU is that there are a number of different marketing approvals that exist in Europe, i.e., centralized, decentralized, and national, and the administrative reporting burden varies with the different approval processes.
The exception is that the "highest-level approval" ought to exist for spying on foreign allied leaders -- most likely, the US president.
Where such does not exist, approval is required from another legitimate, authoritative and competent source, such as the WHO Research Ethics Review Committee.
Even if 57,000 Americans are arrested following a potential XL pipeline approval, a vacuum will exist the following day, which could attract a serious presidential candidate for 2016.
That sort of approval no longer exists for the benefits system.
At the time of study development and protocol approval, conflicting data existed as to whether there was any benefit of interruption, for any duration; and only uncontrolled data existed as to the possible benefit of intensification.
