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Clinical Trials Scientific Committee

CANN-NET – CLINICAL TRIALS SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

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TERMS OF REFERENCE

Chair: Brendan Barrett
Vice-Chair: Rita Suri

  1. PURPOSE

    The CANN-NET Clinical Trials Scientific Committee advises the Clinical Trials Group regarding which submitted kidney clinical trials should receive CANN-NET support or endorsement based on their merits, including their feasibility and importance to Nephrology

  2. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • To review and evaluate clinical trial proposals;
    • To recommend to Clinical Trials Group which trials should receive CANN-NET support or endorsement;
    • To develop and implement clinical trial review criteria and mechanism;
    • To assist and guide in the design of nephrology clinical trials including those trials which address the Knowledge User Group priorities, ensuring a focus on patient centred outcomes; and
    • To liaise with CANN-NET the Knowledge Users Group and CSN Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee to develop clinical trial priorities.
  3. COMPOSITION

    • CANN-NET Clinical Trial Executive Chair
    • CANN-NET Clinical Trial Scientific Committee Chair
    • CANN-NET Clinical Trial Scientific Committee Deputy Chair
    • Members – at least six leading researchers with expertise in randomized clinical trials and prospective studies
    • CANN-NET Chair (ex officio – non-voting)
    • CANN-NET Project Manager (ex officio – non-voting)
  4. ACCOUNTABILITY

    The Clinical Trials Scientific Committee is accountable to the CANN-NET Clinical Trials Executive

  5. MEETINGS

    • The Committee meets via online meetings, teleconference, email and other available technology
    • If the budget permits, the Committee may meet face-to-face ideally in conjunction with other meetings
    • Minutes shall be kept for all meetings as a record of discussion and action steps
  6. STAFF SUPPORT

    The Project Manager ensures the secretariat and scientific committee receives appropriate staff support and facilitates the activities of the CANN-NET Clinical Trials Unit.

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