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CodeSystem: Research Study Party Role

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/research-study-party-role Version: 1.0.0
Active as of 2025-11-14 Maturity Level: 1 Responsible: Health Level Seven International Computable Name: ResearchStudyPartyRole
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.1968

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This is a ResearchStudy's party role.

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

Last updated: 2025-11-14 20:54:02+0000

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/research-study-party-role defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
sponsor Sponsor Person, company, agency or institution that initiates a clinical investigation and takes responsibility for that investigation but does not conduct the investigation.
lead-sponsor Lead sponsor Primary person, company, agency or institution that initiates a clinical investigation and takes responsibility for that investigation but does not conduct the investigation if there is more than one sponsor.
sponsor-investigator Sponsor-investigator Entity who both initiates and conducts an investigation.
primary-investigator Principal investigator An investigator who is responsible for all aspects of the conduct of a study.
collaborator Collaborator An organization or individual, who contributes to a study by providing support to the primary investigator to conduct research.
funding-source Funding source An organization that underwrites financial support for the research study.
general-contact General contact Information for the person who can answer general questions for a study.
recruitment-contact Recruitment contact Information for the person who can answer recruitment questions for a study.
sub-investigator Sub-investigator Any individual member of the clinical trial team designated and supervised by the investigator at a trial site to perform critical trial-related procedures and/or to make important trial-related decisions (e.g., associates, residents, research fellows).
study-chair Study chair An individual person who both initiates and conducts, alone or with others, a clinical trial and under whose immediate direction the investigational product is administered to, dispensed to, or used by a subject. (Also called study director or study chairperson)
irb Institutional Review Board A group of individuals that reviews and monitors research involving human subjects.
data-monitoring Data Monitoring An organization or individual who monitors the validity and integrity of collected data while prioritizing participant safety and study integrity. The organization may be called a Data Monitoring Committee (DMC) or Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB).

History

DateActionAuthorCustodianComment
2025-11-14createJoanne DehnbostelFMGMove Research Study Party Role Code System and ValueSet from FHIR to THO; up-753