Event
Clinical Trials and the COVID-19 Pandemic: lessons learned, and opportunities gained
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 12:00to13:00
Clinical Trials and the COVID-19 Pandemic: lessons learned, and opportunities gained
Speaker:Â Dean Fergusson, MHA, PhD, FCAHS
Senior Scientist & Director, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute.
Full Professor, Departments of Medicine & Surgery, & School of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Ottawa.
OHRI/uOttawa Clinical Epidemiology Program Endowed Chair
Scientific Lead, Ontario SPOR Support Unit (OSSU).
At the end of the presentation, the audience will:
- Learn how the pandemic disrupted traditional clinical trial justification, design, and conduct.
- Learn about the central role innovative platform trials played in the evaluation of COVID-19 interventions.
- Discuss the potential methodological, analytical, and operational advancements for future clinical trials.
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