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A<\/h2>\r\n\r\n \t- AAHRPP:<\/span><\/b> Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- AARC*:<\/span><\/b> Administrative Research Review Committee (Highland Hospital)<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- ACRP:<\/span><\/b> Association of Clinical Research Professionals<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- ADE:<\/span><\/b>\r\n
\r\n \t- Adverse Drug Event<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- Adverse Drug Experience<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t
- ADME:<\/strong> Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Elimination<\/li>\r\n \t
- ADR:<\/span><\/b> Adverse Drug Reaction<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- AE:<\/span><\/b> Adverse Event<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- ALCOAC:<\/span><\/b> Accurate, Legible, Contemporaneous, Original, Attributable, and Complete<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- ARO:<\/strong> Academic Research Organization<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
B<\/h2>\r\n\r\n \t- BAA:<\/span><\/b> Business Associates Agreement<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- BA\/BE:<\/strong> Bioavailability\/Bioequivalence<\/li>\r\n \t
- BIMO:<\/span><\/b> Bioresearch Monitoring Program (FDA)<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
C<\/h2>\r\n\r\n \t- CABIN*: <\/span><\/b>Center for Advanced Brain Imaging & Neurophysiology (formerly Rochester Center for Brain Imaging)<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- CAPA: <\/span><\/b>Corrective and Preventative Action<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- CART*:<\/strong> Center for Advanced Research Technologies<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
\r\n \t- CBER: <\/span><\/b>Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (FDA)<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- CC<\/strong>: Coordinating Center<\/li>\r\n \t
- CCC<\/strong>: Clinical Coordinating Center<\/li>\r\n \t
- CCEA:<\/strong> Complete, Consistent, Enduring, Available<\/li>\r\n \t
- CCRA:<\/span><\/b> Certified Clinical Research Associate<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- CCRC:<\/span><\/b> Certified Clinical Research Coordinator<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- CCRP:<\/span><\/b> Certified Clinical Research Professional<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- CDA<\/strong>: Confidential Disclosure Agreement<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
\r\n \t- CDER:<\/span><\/b> Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (FDA)<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- CDP:<\/strong> Clinical Development Plan<\/li>\r\n \t
- CDS:<\/strong> Clinical Data System<\/li>\r\n \t
- CEL*:<\/span><\/b> Center for Experiential Learning<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- CFR: <\/span><\/b>Code of Federal Regulations<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
\r\n \t- CHeT*: <\/span><\/b>Center for Health and Technology<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- CIDUR*<\/span><\/b><\/strong>: Clinical Imaging Data for UR Researchers<\/li>\r\n \t
- CISCRP: <\/span><\/b>Center for Information and Study on Clinical Research Participation<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
\r\n \t- CIOMS:<\/span><\/b> Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- cIRB: <\/span><\/b>Central Institutional Review Board<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- CITI:<\/span><\/b> Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- CLIA:<\/span><\/b> Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- CME<\/strong>: Continuing Medical Education<\/li>\r\n \t
- CMSU*:<\/span><\/b> Clinical Materials Service Unit<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- CoC:<\/strong> Certificate of Confidentiality<\/li>\r\n \t
- COI:<\/span><\/b> Conflict of Interest<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
\r\n \t- CPI:<\/span><\/b> Certified Principal Investigator<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- CR*:<\/span><\/b> Continuing Review (Click IRB)<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- CRA:<\/span><\/b> Clinical Research Associate<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
\r\n \t- CRC:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
\r\n \t- \r\n
\r\n \t- Clinical Research Center* (CTSI)<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- Clinical Research Coordinator<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
\r\n \t- <\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
\r\n \t- CRF:<\/span><\/b> Case Report Form<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- CRO: <\/span><\/b>Clinical Research Organization<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- CSR: <\/span><\/b>Clinical Study Report<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
\r\n \t- CT: <\/span><\/b>Clinical Trial<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- CTA:<\/span><\/b> Clinical Trial Agreement<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- CTCC*:<\/span><\/b> Clinical Trials Coordination Center<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t
- CTM:<\/span><\/b> Clinical Trial Material<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
\r\n \t- CTMS: <\/span><\/b>Clinical Trial Management System<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
\r\n \t- CTO*:<\/span><\/b> Clinical Trial Office (Cancer Center)<\/span>