Conference Title: Biostatistical Issues and the Design of Type 1 Diabetes TrialNet Protocols
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March 7, 2005, Bethesda, MD
 
AGENDA
 
Monday, March 7, 2005
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 a.m.
Bethesda Marriott Suites, Room TBD
Moderators: Jim Neaton and Desmond Schatz

     
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Introduction
     
7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.   Sign-In and Light Refreshments
     
8:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.   Meeting Goals: What We Hope To Accomplish
    Des Schatz
     
8:15 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.   Where We Are
   
  • mission of TrialNet
  • number of sites
  • potential patient base
  • screening effort required for trials
  • natural history (description of T1DM pathogenesis) and measurement of β-cell function
  • issues in prevention studies, early onset studies, and studies of patients with long history of T1DM
  • current TrialNet studies
    Jay Skyler
     
Design Issues in Clinical Trials
     
8:30 a.m. - 9:10 a.m.   Surrogate Endpoints: The Challenges Are Greater Than They Seem
    (10-minute discussion)
    Tom Fleming
     
9:10 a.m. - 9:50 a.m.   Some Phase 23 Designs
    (10-minute discussion)
    Peter Thall
     
9:50 a.m. - 10:20 a.m.   What About the Effect Size?
    (10-minute discussion)
    Jeff Mahon
     
10:20 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.   Break
     
10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.   Discussion of Fleming, Thall, and Mahon
    Butch Tsiatis
     
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon   Panel Discussion
    Tom Fleming, John Lachin, Jeff Mahon, Dave Reboussin, Rich Simon, Peter Thall, Butch Tsiatis
     
12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m.   Lunch (On Your Own)
     
TrialNet Design Issues
     
1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.   POPPI 1 Study as an Example
    (15 minute each)
    Mark Espeland, Joan Hilton, Tom Louis
     
    Panel and General Discussion
    Mark Espeland, Carla Greenbaum, Joan Hilton, John Lachin, Tiepu Liu, Tom Louis, Jeff Mahon, Jerry Palmer, Des Schatz, Jay Skyler
     
Summary
     
3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.   Meeting Summary
    Herman Mitchell
     
    Final Comments
    Des Schatz
     
4:00 p.m.   Adjournment
     
     
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