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2005 Special Topics Conference: Clinical Intervention Research to Improve Health

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Schedule of Events
Sunday, October 9, 2005
6:00 – 8:30 p.m. Registration
6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Welcome Reception
7:30 – 8:30 p.m. Opening Session
7:30 – 7:45 p.m. Overview of the NIH Roadmap for Research and Implications for NINR and Nursing Science
Patricia A. Grady, PhD, RN, FAAN, Director, National Institute of Nursing Research
7:45 – 8:15 p.m. Specific Roadmap Opportunities for Nurse Investigators and Links with NINR
Lauren L. Aaronson, PhD, RN, FAAN, National Institute of Nursing Research
Monday, October 10, 2005
8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Registration
8:30 – 9:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
9:00 – 9:15 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
Marilyn (Lynn) Sommers, PhD, RN, FAAN
2005 Program Chair and Chair, CANS Steering Committee
9:15 – 10:15 a.m. Why Standardize? The History of and Rationale for the Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT)
Kenneth Schulz, PhD, MBA
Vice President, Family Health International & Clinical Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Moderator: Marilyn Sommers, PhD, RN, FAAN, University of Cincinnati
10:15 -10:30 a.m. Break
10:30 – 12:00 p.m. Key Challenges: Control and Intervention Integrity when Planning Intervention Research

Panel I: Animal, Human Behavioral, and Systems Intervention Trials


Elaine Larson, PhD, RN, CIC, FAAN, Columbia University School of Nursing
Donna McCarthy, PhD, RN, University of Wisconsin – Madison
Pamela Mitchell, PhD, RN, FAAN, University of Washington

Moderator: Suzanne Smeltzer, EdD, RN, FAAN, Villanova University
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Networking Lunch
1:00 – 2:30 p.m. Key Methodological Challenges: Sampling, Design Integrity, Recruitment, Retention, Analysis

Panel II: Systems, Community-Based (participatory research), Individual Research


Miyong Kim, PhD, RN, FAAN, John Hopkins University
Susan Beck, PhD, RN, FAAN, University of Utah
Joyce Verran, PhD, RN, FAAN, University of Arizona

Moderator: Terry Badger, PhD, RN, FAAN, University of Arizona
2:30 – 3:00 p.m. Break
3:00-4:00 p.m. From Clinical Trial to Clinical Practice

Speaker: Janet Allen, PhD, RN, FAAN, University of Maryland

Moderator: Carolyn Sampselle, PhD, RN, FAAN, University of Michigan
4:00 – 5:00 p.m. Striking the Balance between Internal and External Validity

Speaker: Margaret Grey, PhD, RN, FAAN, Yale University School of Nursing
Moderator: Donna Hathaway, PhD, RN, FAAN, University of Tennessee
5:00 p.m. Evaluation and Adjournment

**All events will take place in the Blue Ballroom



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