2011 Clinical Trials Methods Course
Day 1—Friday, December 2, 2011
7:00–8:00 am |
Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00–9:30 am | Review of Four Clinical Trials |
9:30–10:30 am |
Statistics I |
| 11:00 am–12:00 pm | Statistics II Domenic J. Reda, MD, FACS |
| 1:00–2:00 pm | Overview of Design Options for Clinical Trials Waddah B. Al-Refaie, MD, FACS |
| 2:00–3:00 pm | The Question and End Points Peter R. Nelson, MD, FACS |
| 3:00–5:00 pm | Group Breakout Sessions |
Day 2—Saturday, December 3, 2011
| 7:00–8:00 am | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00–9:00 am | Patient Selection Lawrence T. Kim, MD, FACS |
| 9:00–10:00 am | Experimental Design for a Randomized Clinical Trial Robert J. Anderson, PhD |
| 10:30–11:30 am | Statistical Inference, Hypothesis Testing, and Sample Size Dorothy D. Dunlop, PhD |
| 11:30 am–12:30 pm | Interventions David M. Ota, MD, FACS |
| 1:30–5:30 pm | Group Breakout Sessions |
| 6:30–8:00 pm | Group Dinner |
Day 3—Sunday, December 4, 2011
| 7:00–8:00 am | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00–9:00 am | Statistical Concepts in Clinical Trials Joseph F. Collins, ScD |
| 9:00–10:00 am | Publication of Results Layton F. Rikkers, MD, FACS |
| 10:30–11:30 am | Ethics of Clinical Trials Kamal F. Itani, MD, FACS |
| 11:30 am–12:30 pm | Clinical Trials Analysis Methods Domenic J. Reda, PhD |
| 1:30–5:30 pm | Group Breakout Sessions |
Day 4—Monday, December 5, 2011
| 7:00–8:00 am | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00–9:00 am | Putting it all Together: How to Get a Clinical Trial Paid For Eric L. Lazar, MD, FACS |
| 9:00–10:00 am | Trial Management and Planning Measurements William R. Clarke, PhD |
| 10:00–11:00 am | Mistakes in Clinical Trials William G. Henderson, PhD |
| 11:00 am–5:30 pm | Group Breakout Sessions |
Day 5—Tuesday, December 6, 2011
6:00–7:00 am |
Continental Breakfast |
| 7:00 am–12:00 noon | Proposal Presentations and Discussions |
| 12:00 noon–1:00 pm | Wrap-up and Closing Remarks |
Accreditation
The American College of Surgeons is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA Credit Designation
The American College of Surgeons designates this live activity for a maximum of 38 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity
Revised September 7, 2011