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MEASURING SKIN DISEASE
One-day conference to be held at The Centre for Evidence-based
Pharmacotherapy, Aston University, Birmingham, UK. 25 November 1999
Aims and Objectives
This conference will focus on the measurement of skin disease and
hopes to draw together patient groups, clinicians and researchers from
the various disciplines involved in this activity. The aim is to
provide a summary of the state of the art and science of measurement
of skin disease for assessing treatment effects and to develop an
appropriate research agenda. A major feature of this meeting will be a
thorough discussion between lecturer and participants of the
measurement problems in dermatological disease.
Target audience
1. Those conducting, planning or designing clinical trials in
dermatology
2. Regulatory Affairs Officers with responsibility for
dermatological products
3. Product development scientists involved in the design of
dermatological products
4. Patient Group representatives responsible for funding research in
dermatology
5. Dermatologists and researchers involved in the evaluation of
dermatological products
6. Those funding research in dermatology
Organizing Committee
Professor WJ Cunliffe is Professor of Dermatology at the University of
Leeds.
Professor Andrew Finlay is Professor of Dermatology at the University
of Wales, Cardiff.
Professor Christopher Griffiths is Professor of Dermatology at the
University of Manchester.
Professor Alain Li Wan Po is Professor of Clinical Pharmaceutics at
Aston University.
Professor Hywel Williams is Professor of Dermatology at the University
of Nottingham.
Venue
Centre for Evidence-Based Pharmacotherapy
Aston University
Aston Triangle
Birmingham B4 7ET
Programme
Welcome and Introduction (10.00 - 10.10 hrs)
Professor Alain Li Wan Po
Measuring atopic eczema (10.10 - 10.30 hrs)
Professor Hywel Williams
Discussion (10.30 - 10.50 hrs)
Coffee break (10.50 - 11.10 hrs)
Measuring skin ageing (11.10 - 11.30 hrs)
Professor Christopher Griffiths
Discussion (11.30 - 11.50 hrs)
Measuring acne (11.50 - 12.10 hrs)
Professor WJ Cunliffe
Discussion (12.10 - 12.30 hrs)
Lunch (12.30 - 13.30 hrs)
Measuring psoriasis (13.30 - 13.50 hrs)
Professor Alain Li Wan Po
Discussion (13.50 - 14.10 hrs)
Quality of life measurement in skin disease (14.10 - 14.30 hrs)
Professor Andrew Finlay
Discussion (14.30 - 14.50 hrs)
Capturing preferences of patients with skin disease (14.50 - 15.10
hrs)
Dr Steven Ersser
Discussion (15.10 - 15.30 hrs)
Coffee break (15.30 - 16.00 hrs)
Research agenda for the future (16.00 - 16.30 hrs)
Panel discussion
An application form can be obtained from Mrs Sylvia Rowe at
[log in to unmask] or from our website
http://www.aston.ac.uk/pharmacy/cebp
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Dr. W Y Zhang
Centre for Evidence-Based Pharmacotherapy
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Aston University
Aston Triangle
Birmingham B4 7ET
UK
Tel: +44 (0)121 359 3611 x5535
Fax: +44 (0)121 359 0733
Email: [log in to unmask]
http://www.aston.ac.uk/pharmacy/cebp/
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