CITYWIDE MEDICAL GRAND ROUNDS - First Beat Placebo – Lessons from TREAT

CITYWIDE MEDICAL GRAND ROUNDS

Wednesday, February 17, 2010 – 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.

Videoconferenced to R.S. McLaughlin Lecture Theatre, Room EG-61

First Beat Placebo – Lessons from TREAT

Dr. Marc A. Pfeffer

OBJECTIVES

1.  Identify critical components for randomized placebo controlled clinical trials.
2.  Summarize the results of clinical trials on the treatment of anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease.

CWGR Feb 17-10.pdf