INTERMEDIATEClinical research90 min
Protocol review
Review a synthetic protocol and list the findings a study team must resolve.
What you'll practice
- Check objectives, endpoints, and visit windows against each other
- List findings a study team would have to resolve before start-up
- Separate critical gaps from wording nits
- Write each finding so a coordinator can act on it
Sample input
Preview: a synthetic phase 2 protocol outline. The public excerpt shows the title, one objective, and a visit table header. Eligibility and safety sections stay hidden.
What you'll submit
A findings log with location, issue, priority, and the clarification you want.
Scoring rubric
Findings · 40 points
The list catches inconsistencies that are present in the source.
Priority · 30 points
Each finding is marked as must-resolve or wording, with a reason.
Action · 30 points
The note says what the study team should clarify.
What you receive
A score from 0 to 100, written feedback from a reviewer, and a portfolio record you can share after review.
FAQ
Is this a monitoring visit?
No. You are reviewing the protocol text, not a site.
Should I rewrite the protocol?
No. Log the findings. Do not submit a replacement protocol.
