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institutional review board

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institutional review board

Summary

institutional review board ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • institutional review board's field of work was research ethics[2].
  • institutional review board is a type of committee[3].
  • institutional review board is a type of ethics committee[4].
  • institutional review board's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'IRB'}[5].
  • institutional review board's different from is recorded as community advisory board[6].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include committee[3] and ethics committee[4].

Why It Matters

institutional review board ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). institutional review board. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/institutional-review-board
MLA “institutional review board.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/institutional-review-board.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_institutional-review-board_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{institutional review board}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/institutional-review-board}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 21d ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → committee, ethics committee
    Field of work → —
    Different from → community advisory board
    Field of work → research ethics
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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