{"id":287,"date":"2019-01-30T16:01:41","date_gmt":"2019-01-30T16:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/enrich\/?page_id=287"},"modified":"2026-02-06T20:05:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T20:05:02","slug":"innovative-trial-design-course-2019","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/enrich\/knowledge-translation\/innovative-trial-design-course-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Innovative Trial Design Course"},"content":{"rendered":"
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EnRICH Innovative Trial Design Course<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/header>\n
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A practical three-day advanced-training course teaching innovative trial design methodologies for clinicians and scientists involved in pediatric clinical trial development.<\/span><\/p>\n

Venue:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

SickKids Research Institute: Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning<\/span>
\n686 Bay Street, Toronto, ON<\/span><\/p>\n

The course will focus on three main teaching blocks:<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. The use of value of information methods in the design and evaluation of clinical trials<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. The selection, measurement and validation of child health outcomes<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. Integrative and alternative study design<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Learning Objectives:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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    1. Employ value of information methods in study design and analysis<\/span><\/li>\n
    2. Apply novel systematic approaches to outcome selection and measurement<\/span><\/li>\n
    3. Select justifiable comparators for an intervention<\/span><\/li>\n
    4. Contain sources of bias<\/span><\/li>\n
    5. Implement the advantages of a Bayesian approach<\/span><\/li>\n
    6. Design and analyse economic evaluations alongside clinical trials<\/span><\/li>\n
    7. Evaluate and select appropriate trial designs<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Confirmed Faculty:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n