NIH Policy on Sex as a Biological Variable

NIH expects that sex as a biological variable will be factored into research designs, analyses, and reporting in vertebrate animal and human studies. Strong justification from the scientific literature, preliminary data, or other relevant considerations must be provided for applications proposing to study only one sex.


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  • SourceUrl: https://orwh.od.nih.gov/sex-gender/nih-policy-sex-biological-variable
  • Syndication ID: 18959
  • Language: English
  • Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • Created By: Office of Research on Women's Health
  • Date Syndication Captured: Thursday, March 19, 2020 at 07:32 PM
  • Date Syndication Updated: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 02:11 AM
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