National Research Centre

Medical Research Ethics Committee

MREC Reviewer Comment

Protocol Title

Production and Development of Some Innovative Products from Dates

Completely satisfied and informative data

Needs Explanation

Comments to the applicant

-The name of the institute and the department is not written.

- Study Type: Written other and written رسالة دكتوراه

- Submission Type: Written Re-submission?

- Fund amount: Written 15 Without specifying what?

- A contract between the PI and the funding agent: Form 85 was not attached and the file is empty, it says 'not available'.

-Co-Investigators from 1 to 4: Written in The procedure he /she is responsible for: مشرف أول من المركز القومى للبحوث مشرف من كليه الزراعه - جامعه بنها - مشرف من 

- Subject Area: Written other and written دراستى تعتمد على تطوير بعض الصناعات الغذائية لزيادة قيمتها الغذائية

- Primary Objective (s): Not written well. And written تحقيق أحد أهداف الإستدامه وذلك من خلال تقليل هدر التمور بإستخدامها فى تطوير بعض المنتجات لزيادة قيمتها الغذائية

- Secondary Objectives: Not written well. And written دراسة التركيب الكيميائى لبعض أصناف التمور و دراسة التركيب الكيميائى للمنتجات المنتجه منها

- Background: The end of the first paragraph:% والألياف الغذائية بنسبة تتراوح بين 5.40 و69.90

هذا الرقم 69.90 خطا و اعتقد الصح 9.90%

- Background: It's all written in Arabic.

- Procedure in Details: Starting with the nutritional analysis of dates, we should begin with the dates themselves (how they are collected, the variety, and whether they are fresh, semi-dry, or dry).

- He did not mention anything about the different assessments.

- There are missing sections because after number 1 comes 4 then 5.

- The basis of the work is production carbonated date beverage, and an analog of Nutella. And nothing was mentioned about the method of production.

- Product Evaluation: Evaluating sensory properties: Nothing was written about how to implement it (type, number of volunteers, the parameters, and Consent Form).

- Microbiological evaluation (bacteria, yeasts, fungi) at different storage periods. Nothing was written about how to implement it.

- In all the different evaluations, nothing was mentioned about how they were conducted.

- Gantt and Flowcharts: Repeated, it contains the same content mentioned before in Procedure in Details.

- Gantt Chart: It was not attached any diagram. And written الخطة البحثية لا تتضمن هذا الموضوع

- Flowcharts: It was not attached any diagram. And written 3-4 lines of text.

- In response to a question (Does this protocol involve the use of substances that may pose any health risk). The answer No. How?. The work involves the use of chemicals - microbiological work.

- List of References: It lists 43 references but does not cite any of them in the text.

- Acute toxicity, LD50, Effective dose , and Side effects: Written الخطه البحثيه لا تضمن مثل هذه البيانات

It is correct to write that this is a food product and has no problems.

- The taxonomical identification of plants by specialized Taxonomist: Written Date classification without mentioning any person or Accredited place.

- The efficacy of herbal samples: Written لا يوجد

- Consent form: Attached Form 85. And there is no Consent form. How? and the proposal includes Sensory Evaluating.

- In response to a question (Purpose of the Waiver Request): The answer is unclear and inaccurate.

- Commitment Form: The signing date is not written.   

Comment to the Committee

Informed consent form:

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