ECGeneralEthicalReview object
Submission for Ethical review mandatory for
All research projects involving humans
Additional Information
Research projects involving human beings or any kind of human tissue, cells etc. need approval from a Regional Ethics Committee (REK/REC).
There are 4 REK/REC covering the geographical regions as follows:
• REC South East
: Vestfold, Buskerud, Telemark, Aust-Agder, Vest-Agder, Akershus,
Østfold, Hedmark, Oppland and Oslo
• REC West:
Rogaland, Hordaland and Sogn og Fjordane
• REC Central:
Møre og Romsdal, Sør-Trøndelag and Nord-Trøndelag
• REC North:
Nordland, Troms and Finnmark
Regulatory and ethics bodies involved in approval process: competent authority/-ies (CA) and ethics committee(s)
Regulatory and ethics bodies involved in approval process
Competent Authority/-ies (CA)/ For certain types of MDs
Ethics committee(s)