TABLE 2

Research Ethical Standards

StandardDescription
Nuremberg CodeSet of research ethical principles for human experimentation from Nuremberg trials
Declaration of HelsinkiGeneral guiding principles for researchers when working with human subjects
Belmont ReportBasic ethical guidelines on human subject research (respect for persons, beneficence, and justice)
GCPDescription of clinical trial design and responsibilities of investigator, sponsor, and institution
Common Rule (title 45 of CFR, part 46, subpart A)Rule for creating uniform regulations across U.S. agencies involved in human subject research