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29654 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No.

99 / Tuesday, May 23, 2006 / Notices

records movement, capturing movement Hispanic Community Health Study, jogging in differing age groups and for
intensity and duration and associating it there has been a change in the both genders. Frequency of response:
with clock-time. This new technology of the accelerometer used in One-time study. Affected Public:
accelerometer will be used in the NHANES. To allow comparison of the Individuals. Type of Respondents:
Hispanic Community Health Study and physical activity data that will be Healthy adults between the ages of 18–
will allow examination of levels as well collected from the four Hispanic 74 years. The annual reporting burden
as patterns of activity. Physical activity subgroups in the Hispanic Community is as follows: Estimated Number of
was measured with accelerometers in Study to the data collected with the Respondents: 144; Estimated Number of
the nationally representative 2003–2006 previous technology used in NHANES, Responses per Respondent: 1.14;
National Health and Nutrition a cross-validation study is needed. The
Average Burden Hours Per Response:
Examination Survey (NHANES) (OMB#: proposed study, the ActiGraph
0.66; and Estimated Total Annual
0920–0237, October 15, 2004, Vol 69, Accelerometer Validation Study, will
Burden Hours Requested: 62. The
pp. 61253–61254). NHANES provides serve this purpose. It is a cross-
estimates for Mexican-American, but validation study comparing the two annualized cost to respondents is
not other Hispanic subgroups. Between ActiGraph accelerometer models under estimated at: $1116.
the time of the NHANES and the different circumstances of walking or

Average
Number of Frequency Annual hour Hourly wage Cost to
Data Collection Task time per
participants of response burden rate respond
response

Screener ..................................................................... 144 1 0.25 12 $18.00 $216


Height and weight ...................................................... 120 1 0.25 10 18.00 180
Accelerometer fitting .................................................. 120 1 0.5 20 18.00 360
Walking track ............................................................. 120 1 0.5 20 18.00 360
0.66 62 .................... 1116

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information is necessary for the proper 435–3710, or E-mail your request, include a review of the Committee’s
performance of the function of the including your address, to: draft report and recommendations on
agency, including whether the troianor@mail.nih.gov. pharmacogenomics, and a briefing on
information will have practical utility, Comments Due Date: Comments FDA’s Critical Path Initiative. The
(2) The accuracy of the agency’s regarding this information collection are Committee will also hear from the
estimate of the burden of the proposed best assured of having their full effect if Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
collection of information, including the received within 30-days of the date of Services ont he status of a proposal to
validity of the methodology and this publication. add a genetics specialty to the
assumptions used, (3) Ways to enhance Dated: May 16, 2006. regulations implementing the Clinical
the quality, utility and clarity of the Rachelle Ragland-Greene, Laboratory Improvement Act
information to be collected; and (4) NCI Project Clearance Liaison, National Amendments. In addition, the
Ways to minimize the burden of the Institutes of Health. Committee will discuss the status of its
collection of information on those who [FR Doc. E6–7857 Filed 5–22–06; 8:45 am] solicitation of public comments on the
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Notice of Meeting: Secretary’s
especially regarding the estimated intended to provide the Committee with
Advisory Committee on Genetics,
public burden and associated response a better understanding of the impact of
Health, and Society
time, should be directed to the: Office gene patents and licensing practices on
of Management and Budget, Office of Pursuant to Public Law 92–463, access to genetic tests and services as
Regulatory Affairs, New Executive notice is hereby given of the tenth well as deliberations about the
Office Building, Room 10235, meeting of the Secretary’s Advisory Committee’s next steps on this issue.
Washington, DC 20503, Attention: Desk Committee on Genetics, Health, and The Committee will also be updated
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Officer for NIH. To request more Society (SACGHS), U.S. Public Health about the status of Federal genetic non-
information on the proposed project or Service. The meeting will be held from discrimination legislation and the work
to obtain a copy of the data collection 8:30 a.m. to approximately 5 p.m. on of the two interagency work groups
plans and instruments, contact Dr. Monday, June 26, 2006 and 8:30 a.m. to monitoring claims made by companies
Richard Troiano, CDR, U.S. Public approximately 5 p.m. on Tuesday, June advertising genetic tests on the Internet

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would welcome hearing from anyone R25T Application. National Center on Minority Health and
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the SACGHS Executive Secretary, Ms. Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852. Dated: May 16, 2006.
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Anna Snouffer,
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