Facilitator: Dr. Peter Juni

Date: June 7, 2017: 10:00am-12:00pm

Registration: Please register online to attend this session. Attendance is limited to 50 participants and on a first come first serve basis.

Location: MS 2172, Medical Science Building, University of Toronto, 1 King’s College Circle, Toronto

Description: This session will discuss the rationale and the essential elements of randomized clinical trials using practical examples. Topics covered will include confounding in observational studies, randomization, blinding and intention-to-treat analysis, choice of outcome and sample size considerations, and pragmatic trial designs.

This session is open to:

– faculty members from U of T

– researchers

– research assistants

– research coordinators

– physicians

– and, clinicians working in research hospitals affiliated with U of T.

Contact: Amanda Francis francisa@smh.ca