**Medical Grand Rounds - Nov. 29, 2006 - 12-1pm

Medical Grand Rounds
Wednesday, November 29, 2006
12noon-1pm
St. Michael's Hospital
Paul Marshall Lecture Theatre
Ground Floor, Queen Wing (beside the Second Cup)

ANNOUNCEMENT

"An Embarrassment of Riches?  How to Read and Interpret Clinical Trials with Multiple End Points"
SPEAKER: Dr. Ahmed Bayoumi
Division of General Internal Medicine, St. Michael's Hospital

Learning Objectives:
1. To understand the reasons that clinical trials use multiple or composite end points and the limitations of such an approach.
2. To become familiar with methods to critically appraise such trials.
3. To appreciate the potential for weighting trial end points according to their importance through reviewing a research study.

12:00 - 12:45 Presentation
12:45 - 1:00 Interactive Session