Yes. Ethical approval is not as straightforward as you believe it could/ should be......and it will likely need to be a new or heavily modified protocol and also approval from every site....and all of that takes time.....
BBY no means an expert, but one with daily interaction with health Human Research Ethics committees, so I can see why its taking so long.
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