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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">January 13, 2021</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Neuro Procedure</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Updated Research Brain Scanning Procedures as of January 12
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">While McGill, including The Neuro, operate under the current red zone restrictions, some limited research with in-person human participants will be allowed to continue. Research with in-person human participants
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">1.   Human participants do not have to travel to a location for the sole purpose of participating in that research (the participants already have a valid reason for being in the particular location distinct
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">2.   The researchers do not have to travel to multiple locations to conduct this research (that is, travelling house to house, or school to school, or organization to organization is not permitted)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">3.   All McGill health and safety directives are followed, and</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">4.   When the research takes place in a different milieu than McGill, researchers obtain appropriate approval from the authorities in the milieu and follow all health and safety directives of said milieu.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Therefore, brain scanning research at The Neuro may resume as indicated below.
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The directives below will now be reassessed on
<b>February 8 </b>or as the situation evolves. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently approved on-site research activities</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> (not involving human subjects) may continue.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Current on-site research with human subjects</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> may continue with people in the following
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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Patients</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> who are scheduled to come in for regular care or treatment.
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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Patients</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> who are scheduled to be seen by physicians on a regular basis. </span><o:p></o:p></li></ol>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Within the above three groups, <b>subjects 70 years of age and older</b> already coming into The Neuro for these purposes can still participate in research activities.  </span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">These directives will be reassessed on
<b>February 8 </b>or before as the situation evolves.</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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