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Dear colleagues, Apologies for cross-posting Please see the announcement below; we still have free places for our seminar on how to publish trial findings and believe that our Annual Lecture might be of great interest as well. With best wishes, Iveta **** Join us on 3 October 2011 in Bristol for two EQUATOR events: seminar focusing on preparing trial reports for publication and EQUATOR 3rd Annual Lecture. Both events precede the MRC Clinical Trials Methodology Conference (4-5 October) and take place at the same venue but they are independent and anyone may attend. EQUATOR seminar: Getting your trial published: CONSORT 2010 and other reporting guidelines Date: Monday 3 October 2011, 14:00 – 17:30 Location: Bristol Marriott Hotel City Centre, Conservatory Room, Bristol, UK Target audience: Clinical and non-clinical professionals involved in planning, conducting and publishing randomised trials in health research. Presenters include: Doug Altman, Sally Hopewell, Allison Hirst, Isabelle Boutron, Iain Hrynaszkiewicz, Emma Veitch, and Iveta Simera Registration fees: £50 Contact: Mrs Tracy Edwards ([log in to unmask]) Preparing a publication of a randomised trial to ensure all important details are included in the report is a very demanding task. This seminar will help you to increase your chances of preparing a first class paper – it will discuss major problems in trial reporting, identify all relevant guidelines useful for manuscript preparation and present the views of journal editors regarding the expected quality of submitted manuscripts. More details and registration form on our website: http://www.equator-network.org/courses-events/2011-annual-lecture--seminar/ Register now to avoid disappointment – places limited to 100 participants EQUATOR Annual Lecture: “Better reporting of better research = better healthcare: a patient plea” The lecture will be presented by Hazel Thornton, Hon. DSc., founding Chairman of the Consumers’ Advisory Group for Clinical Trials. Date: Monday 3 October 2011, 18:00 – 19:30 Location: Bristol Marriott Hotel City Centre, Conservatory Room, Bristol, UK More details on our website: http://www.equator-network.org/courses-events/2011-annual-lecture--seminar/ Lecture is free; everyone welcome; no registration needed. ____________________________________________ Dr Iveta Simera Head of Programme Development EQUATOR Network Centre for Statistics in Medicine Wolfson College Annexe Linton Road Oxford, OX2 6UD email: [log in to unmask] tel: + 44 (0) 1865 284410 fax: + 44 (0) 1865 284424 www: http://www.csm-oxford.org.uk/ www: http://www.equator-network.org/