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. 2021 Jul 23;16(7):e0255040. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0255040

Table 4. Review times for COVID-19 research and regular research (based on data from national registration system CCMO).

Submissions Total days from complete submission until MREC judgment Median (range) MREC review days from complete submission until MREC judgment Median (range)
COVID-19 research (N = 28) judgment between 13-3-2020 and 20-8-2020 and registered at 25-4-2020 (2 negative decisions) 10.5 (1–70) 8.0 (1–56)
Regular research (N = 443) judgment between 13-3-2019 and 20-8-2019 (0 negative decisions) 98.0 (1–363) 50.0 (1–158)