This program alternates monthly between the Human Research Professional’s Meeting (HRPM) and the IRB Lunch & Learn. These educational opportunities are designed to provide new or updated information regarding human research protections and encourage researchers to consider the information being presented in the context of his/her research practice.
This session will help attendees apply good practice in biostatistics to research.
ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.
Physicians
Allied Health Care Professionals
Researchers
This session is designed to help you understand:
- The difference between clinical and statistical significance
- The value and limitations of the P-value
- How to discuss "risk" in meaningful ways with patients
- The relationship between relative risk, absolute risk, and number needed to treat
- How to "see through" advertising claims
Presenters:
Robert Calder, M.D., M.S., FACPM
Assistant Adjunct Professor of Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin
and
Elizabeth Suelzer, MLIS
User Education and Reference Librarian
Medical College of Wisconsin
Activity Director: David Clark
Planning Committee:
Kathryn Gaudreau
Sara Griffin
Faye Overly
Roxanne Pritchard
All persons in control of content have NO relevant financial relatioships to disclose.
Contact
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
- 1.00 Hours of ParticipationHours of Participation credit.