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Introduction to LaRDR

• Introduction of Professor Stephen Opat (chairman of LaRDR Steering Committee)
• Reasons that the registry was established
• Current coverage of participating hospital sites in the registry
• Formation and governance of the registry managed by the Steering Committee
• Future direction of the registry in the continued collection of follow-up data for benchmarking site performance, and research publication

Principal Investigator at Participating Site

• Introduction of Dr Kyle Crassini, Coffs Harbour Health Campus site
• Previous experience with ICAN and RATIONALISE studies
• Role of a site principal investigator
• Process for site investigators to submit study proposals to LaRDR Steering Committee for using registry data to conduct research
• Importance for a regional site to participate in LaRDR in terms of research and benchmarking purposes

Clinical research coordinator at Participating Site

• Introduction of Dr Emma Petley, Epworth Healthcare site
• Role of a site clinical research coordinator
• Training and support received from LaRDR and clinicians during data entry
• Registry as a resource in research
• Importance for a private site to participate in LaRDR in terms of research and benchmarking purposes