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T34 - Understanding Large Clinical Trials: How Can We Be Informed When the Results Are Not Definitive?
Feb 21, 2017 12:30pm
‐ Feb 21, 2017 2:00pm
Objectives:
Identify key methodological issues in the study design of large RCTs of nutritional interventions and understand how data from these studies are interpreted in the development of best practice guidelines
Calculate sample sizes for large RCTs and their influence on interpreting study results
Describe the future direction of nutrition research using alternative, appropriate, and innovative outcome measures
Speaker(s):
Lee-anne
Chapple,
BMedSci, MNutrDiet, PhD,
Association Professor and Senior Critical Care Dietitian,
Royal Adelaide Hospital, Research Fellow, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Adam
M. Deane,
PhD,
Consultant, Head of Research and Deputy Director, Intensive Care,
Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
Stephen
McClave,
MD,
Professor and Director of Clinical Nutrition, Department of Gastroenterology,
University of Louisville Health, Louisville, KY
Todd
Rice,
MD, MSc,
Assistant Professor of Medicine,
Division of Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN