Pragmatic vs Explanatory Trials - Designing for the Real World

Hosted by UCC CRF & the HRB-TMRN

A half-day workshop on designing trials that directly support better decisions in routine settings.

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Programme Highlights

• Real-world applicability: What makes trials useful for decision-makers?
• Common design pitfalls that limit relevance
• Understanding the difference between trials designed for pragmatic or explanatory purposes
• Using PRECIS-3 to assess and improve trial design
• Interactive group work: scoring a completed trial
• Final discussion and Q&A

Presenters – The PRECIS-3 team

Dr. Andy Willis, University College Cork

Prof. Shaun Treweek, University of Aberdeen

Prof. Merrick Zwarenstein, Western University, Canada

Prof. Frances Shiely, University College Cork

Contact us at hrb-tmrn@universityofgalway.ie for more information