Evidence Development for Diagnostic Tests Summer Webinar Series

14/07/2020 10:00 am to 14/07/2020 11:00 am

Event Details

This free webinar series is aimed at all individuals who have an interest in diagnostic tests.

In these one hour bite-sized sessions speakers from the NIHR Newcastle MIC, Newcastle University and QUNIQUE GmbH will provide a step by step guide to the evidence development pathway which needs to be followed in order for a new diagnostic test to have the best chance of being adopted into the UK healthcare system. They will also address how this could be adapted in the current climate regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.

The content for the webinars was designed by Dr. Sara Graziadio (NIHR Newcastle MIC).

The series has been organised by Dr. Rachel Dickinson (NIHR Newcastle MIC).

Programme

An introduction to the evidence development pathway and the webinar series

Live webinar air date: June 15 2020, 10:00 – 11:00 BST

delivered by Dr. Sara Graziadio (NIHR Newcastle MIC)

Care pathway analysis and early assessment of added value

Live webinar air date: June 19 2020, 10:00 – 11:00 BST

delivered by Amanda Winter (NIHR Newcastle MIC)

Diagnostic test evaluations: diagnostic accuracy studies

Live webinar air date: June 22 2020, 10:00 – 11:00 BST

delivered by Dr. Kevin Wilson (School of Mathematics, Statistics & Physics, Newcastle University) and Dr. Clare Lendrem (NIHR Newcastle MIC)

Study designs for showing utility of medical tests

Live webinar air date: June 26 2020, 10:00 – 11:00 BST

delivered by Prof. James Wason (Biostatistics Research Group, Newcastle University)

Introduction to systematic review methodology

Live webinar air date: June 29 2020, 10:00 – 11:00 BST

delivered by Dr. Ryan Kenny and Patience Kunonga (Health Economics & Evidence Synthesis Group, Newcastle University)

Clinical studies: from funded application to study closure

Live webinar air date: July 3 2020, 10:00 – 11:00 BST

delivered by Dr. Lisa Shaw (Stroke Research Group, Newcastle University)

Patient and Public Involvement & Engagement (PPIE) in diagnostics

Live webinar air date: July 7 2020, 10:00 – 11:00 BST

delivered by Kasia Kurowska (NIHR Newcastle BRC, MIC & CRF) and PPIE Representative (to be confirmed)

Health economic evaluations in diagnostics

Live webinar air date: July 10 2020, 10:00 – 11:00 BST

delivered by Dr. Joy Allen (NIHR Newcastle MIC) and Eoin Moloney (Health Economics & Evidence Synthesis Group, Newcastle University)

Update on the MDR and IVDR implementation

Live webinar air date: July 14 2020, 10:00 – 11:00 BST

delivered by Dr. Bassil Akra (CEO of QUNIQUE GmbH)

For more information on the series go to http://www.newcastle.mic.nihr.ac.uk/events/evidence-development-for-diagnostic-tests-summer-webinar-series-2020