Events

Bristol Oxford Surgical Trials Course

Of note: This course is currently only available to those registered with either the Severn or Oxford Deaneries.

 

Overview

The Oxford and Bristol Surgical Trials Units will be holding a three-day surgical research training event on Surgical Trials for Core and Specialist Trainees registered in the Oxford and Severn Deaneries.

Topics to be covered include:

• Why we need randomised trials
• Formulating the research question
• Choosing a trial design
• Outcome measures
• How to set up a randomised trial
• Basic statistics for randomised trials

Faculty

Faculty to include:

• Prof Jane Blazeby
• Prof David Beard
• Prof Jonathan Cook
• Prof Andy Carr
• Prof Freddie Hamdy

Cost

Free! (supported by Severn and Oxford Deaneries and the RCS.) Transportation and accommodation costs for Bristol attendees will be supported. Of note: Participants must be able to attend all three days.

Registration/Additional Information

Severn surgical trainees should contact Kate Taylor at Kate.Taylor@bristol.ac.uk or 01173 314540. Of note: There are only 20 places allocated to Severn trainees, so act soon!