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Meetings & Workshops
IMPACT
NETWORK WORKSHOP
PRELIMINARY NOTICE AND CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
Saturday 27 March and Sunday 28 March, 2010
Wellington
Convention Centre
111 Wakefield
Street,
Wellington
New Zealand
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The IMPACT
(Interdisciplinary Maternal Perinatal Australasian Clinical Trials) NETWORK,
within the Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand, is dedicated to the
improvement of maternal and perinatal health by the promotion of appropriately
designed randomised controlled trials (RCTs), and dissemination and application
of their results.
Venue:
Wellington
Convention Centre, 111 Wakefield Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Cost : $AUD 77.00 (Incl GST)
Main
WORKSHOP THEME:
Optimising clinical research & dissemination
Saturday
27th March 2010,
13.00 17.00.
Session 1: 13.00 14.30: Cochrane Perinatal and Neonatal Reviews
Session 2: 15.00 17.00: Presentations of trials in the planning
stages
Investigators are invited to present their trials for
discussion and input by workshop participants. IMPACT workshops are designed to
facilitate the presentation and discussion of trials that are at the planning
stage. See below for details of how to submit an abstract
Sunday 28th
March 2010, 08.30-13.00.
Session 3: 08.30 10.30: Presentations of trials in the planning
stages
Session4 : 11.00 13.00: Workshop Recruiting the recruiters how to
recruit centres to a multi centre trial
Workshops led by the Australian satellites of the
Cochrane Neonatal and Pregnancy and Childbirth Groups
and the WOMBAT Collaboration.
Cochrane work-in : Sunday afternoon
The IMPACT workshop will be followed by a Cochrane Work-in.
The work-in provides and opportunity for Cochrane authors to progress their
Cochrane review titles, protocols, and reviews with the support of experienced
reviewers. For further details please contact Philippa Middleton:
philippa.middleton@adelaide.edu.au
Phone
08 8161 7612
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMISSION:
6 FEB. 2010
An invitation is extended to investigators wishing to present either an oral or
a poster presentation at the IMPACT Workshop, on a planned trial for input and
discussion by IMPACT Workshop Participants. Oral presentations are 15 minutes
total duration with 10 minutes for presentation and 5 minutes for discussion.
Computer projection facilities will be available at all sessions and are the
preferred format.
ABSTRACT FORMAT: Abstracts for oral or poster presentations should be in
11 point, Arial font and fit on a single A4 page with margins of 2 cm on all
edges, single-spaced and fully justified.
Email abstracts to Peter Davies at
ps.davies@uq.edu.au
For further information about the IMPACT Workshop contact:
Dr Jane Alsweiler (IMPACT Committee Chair)
JAlsweiler@adhb.govt.nz
or
Coila Bevan (Communications Officer)
coilab@adhb.govt.nz
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