________________________________________ From: A discussion forum and information resource for public health [[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Iveta Simera [[log in to unmask]] Sent: 06 May 2011 15:29 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Getting your trial published: CONSORT 2010 (EQUATOR seminar and Annual Lecture in Bristol) *** Apologies for cross posting – please share with your colleagues *** 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. 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. 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. Presenters include: Professor Doug Altman, Director, Centre for Statistics in Medicine, University of Oxford Dr Sally Hopewell, Senior Research Fellow, CONSORT Group, Centre for Statistics in Medicine, Oxford Mrs Allison Hirst, Research Fellow, EQUATOR Network, Centre for Statistics in Medicine, Oxford Other speakers to be confirmed More details and registration form on our website: http://www.equator-network.org/courses-events/ 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. Lecture is free; everyone welcome; no registration needed. We all hope to see you in Bristol! Iveta Simera For the EQUATOR team ____________________________________________ 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/ ____________________________________________ EQUATOR Network - resources for reporting research Website: http://www.equator-network.org/ Now translated into Spanish http://www.espanol.equator-network.org/ ____________________________________________