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Opening Session
Plenary Session 1
Plenary Session 2
Plenary Session 3
Plenary Session 4
Plenary Session 5
Plenary Session 6
Closing Session
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Opening session
Friday 3 Oct., 16:30-18:00h
| Evidence in the era of globalization Speaker, Tikki Pang Watch now! or Audio only here (mp3) or Slides only here (pdf) |
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| Connecting patients to the best-evidence through technology: An effective solution or “the great seduction”? Speaker, Pekka Mustonen Watch now! or Audio only here (mp3) or Slides only here (pdf) |
Plenary session 1
The art and science of patient involvement in EBM
Friday 3 Oct., 09:15-10:45h
| Consumers in Cochrane, are we being effective in democratising consumer, patient and carer involvement? Speaker, Janet Wale Watch now! or Audio only here (mp3) or Slides only here (pdf) |
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| Patients influencing research: Setting the scene right? European Patient Forum and EURORDIS Speaker, Anders Olauson Watch now! or Audio only here (mp3) or Slides only here (pdf) |
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| Consumer involvement: Patient views on participation in HTA Speaker, Marcia Kelson Watch now! or Audio only here (mp3) or Slides only here (pdf) |
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| Patient/citizen related assessments in HTA – what knowledge is needed? Speaker, Helle Ploug Hansen Watch now! or Audio only here (mp3) or Slides only here (pdf) |
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Plenary session 2
Processes and Tools
Friday 3 Oct., 11:30-13:00h
| Understanding and interpretation of patient reported outcomes Speaker, Holger Schünemann Watch now! or Audio only here (mp3) or Slides only here (pdf) |
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| Qualitative research methods Speaker, Helle Ploug Hansen Watch now! or Audio only here (mp3) or Slides only here (pdf) |
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| Measuring patient preferences Speaker, John F. P. Bridges Watch now! or Audio only here (mp3) or Slides only here (pdf) |
Plenary session 3
Non-inferiority trials: is 'no better than' plainly unethical or simply inevitable?
Saturday 4 Oct., 09:15-10:45h
| Non inferiority trials: any advantage for patients? Speaker, Silvio Garattini Watch now! or Audio only here (mp3) or Slides only here (pdf) |
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| Trials on trial: equivalence, ethics and evidence Speaker, Stephen Senn Watch now! or Audio only here (mp3) or Slides only here (pdf) |
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| What is the EU-regulatory point of view on non-inferiority trials? Speaker, Eric Abadie Watch now! or Audio only here (mp3) or Slides only here (pdf) |
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Plenary session 4
Raising the bar - prioritising, partnering, enhancing quality and updating Cochrane reviews
Sunday 5 Oct., 09:15-10:45h
| Prioritising within a Cochrane Review Group Speaker, Paul Garner Watch now! or Audio only here (mp3) or Slides only here (pdf) |
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| Organisational development within the Cochrane Collaboration: Establishing a Co-ordinating Editors’ Board and Editor in Chief position Speaker, Sophie Hill Watch now! or Audio only here (mp3) or Slides only here (pdf) |
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| It’s all about quality: ensuring Cochrane reviews are all they can be Speaker, David Moher Watch now! or Audio only here (mp3) or Slides only here (pdf) |
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| Perspectives on Cochrane Reviews from a User in the U.S. Speaker, Marguerite A. Koster Watch now! or Audio only here (mp3) or Slides only here (pdf) |
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Plenary session 5
Health care and globalisation: does evidence make a difference?
Monday 6 Oct., 09:15-10:45h
| Evidence to policy to action – the view of a decision maker Speaker, Tore Godal Watch now! or Audio only here (mp3) or Slides only here (pdf) |
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| Corporate responsibility for the right to health Speaker, Klaus Leisinger Watch now! or Audio only here (mp3) or Slides only here (pdf) |
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| Let’s celebrate the death of the medical journal Speaker, Richard Horton Watch now! or Audio only here (mp3) or Slides only here (pdf) |
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Plenary session 6
Globalising knowledge translation for evidence-based care
Tuesday 7 Oct., 09:15-10:45h
| Globalizing management of high quality evidence for health care Speaker, Brian Haynes Watch now! or Audio only here (mp3) or Slides only here (pdf) |
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| Globalizing clinical and health care policy processes Speaker, Holger Schünemann Watch now! or Audio only here (mp3) or Slides only here (pdf) |
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| Globalizing the application of evidence-based policy and practices: the Philippine experience Speaker, Leonila F. Dans Coming Soon! Watch now! or Audio only here (mp3) or Slides only here (pdf) |
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Closing Session
Tuesday 7 Oct., 16:30-18:00h
| Balancing benefits and risks of drug treatment: how to combine the best randomized evidence on benefit with the best observational data about adverse effects Speaker, Jan Vandenbroucke Watch now! or Audio only here (mp3) or Slides only here (pdf) |
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