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PSI's Pharmaceutical Statistics
Journal Club

 
What is PSI's Pharmaceutical Statistics Journal Club?

PSI's Pharmaceutical Statistics Journal Club is a free-to-attend virtual meeting which takes place quarterly. PSI members and non-members alike are welcome to join the meetings.  Journal Club meetings feature papers from PSI's official journal Pharmaceutical Statistics which is published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.  The authors of two papers are invited to present their work and each presentation is followed by a discussion.

The full version of the papers being presented at each meeting are freely available to all for a period around the Journal Club meeting date. The details of upcoming meetings will always be available on this page.

For more details about PSI's Pharmaceutical Statistics Journal Club you can read an editorial written by the organisers and published in Pharmaceutical Statistics.


Next Meeting
Wednesday 27th October 2010, 14:00-15:30 (UK time)
UK dial in: 0844-316-0316 (cost 5p/min + VAT)
Access code: 166130#
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for telephone numbers and rates from other countries
or use the international number + 44 844 316 0 316

Chair: Katherine Hutchinson: PSI Vice-Chair, Quanticate

Presenters:

  • Richard Kay: RK Statistics Ltd, Great Longstone, UK
    On assessing the presence of evaluation-time bias in progression-free survival in randomized trials
    Pharmaceutical Statistics Published Online Jun 21 2010 DOI:10.1002/pst.443
    Co-authors: Jane Wu, Janet Wittes
    Links: Article Abstract | Article full text (PDF)*
     
  • Gui-shuang Ying: Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicince, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    Weibull prediction of event times in clinical trials
    Pharmaceutical Statistics 2008; 7: 107-120 DOI:10.1002/pst.271
    Co-author: Daniel F. Heitjan
    Links: Article Abstract | Article full text (PDF)*

*: Papers will be freely available to all from 20th October until 17th November 2010.  Papers are available to Pharmacetical Statistics subscribers at any time.

Click here to download the flier for this meeting.


Last Meeting
Thursday 10th June 2010

Chair: Chrissie Fletcher, PSI Regulatory & Industry Committee Chair

Presenters:

Click here to download the flier for this meeting.

*: Papers will be freely available to all from 3rd June until 1st July 2010.  Papers are available to Pharmacetical Statistics subscribers at any time.
**: To view a recording simply click on the link (you will need Windows Media Player or similar installed on your PC). To download a recording right-click on the link and select "Save target as..." to save it to your PC.


Past Journal Club Meetings

Click here for details of past meetings.  Journal Club meetings are recorded and made available via psiweb.org. Individual presentations can be accessed from psiweb.org or you can subscribe to the Journal Club podcast to have new recordings automatically downloaded to your computer.

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How does PSI's Pharmaceutical Statistics Journal Club work?

  • Journal Club meetings are held quarterly and last 1½ hours.
  • Two papers will be selected from Pharmaceutical Statistics and authors will be invited to present their papers (20 mins) followed by discussion (25 mins) for each paper.
  • Attendees will dial into a TC. Papers and slides will be available to download beforehand from a public area of the PSI website: http://www.psiweb.org/journalclub
  • These TCs are open to both PSI & non-PSI members. No need to pre-register.
  • Podcasts will be available shortly after the TCs to download from the above website.

Further information

You will need Adobe Reader to access journal club papers and other documents on this page.  Click the icon below to get your free copy of Adobe Reader.

For further information/feedback on PSI Journal Club, please contact journalclub@psiweb.org

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