Clinical Trials |
Suzanne Dahlberg |
Jan. 29, Feb. 5, Feb. 12
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1 - 2 pm |
In this course, an introduction to clinical trials will be offered in 3 parts dedicated to discussing the statistical aspects of phase I, II and III trials.
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Design Makes a Difference: Choosing the Right Design for Your Research Question
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Henry Feldman
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Feb. 1 |
10 - 11:30 am |
Concepts essential for writing a grant proposal/protocol; communicating results; and appraising others’ work.
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Cross-Sectional and Cohort Studies
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Michael Monuteaux
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Feb. 9 |
11 am - 12 pm |
Practical overview of cross-sectional and cohort study designs using examples drawn from pediatric clinical research.
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Qualitative Research (Intro)
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David Williams
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Feb. 22 |
10 - 11:30 am
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Intro to qualitative methodology for use in pediatric research.
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Case Series and Case-Control Studies
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Caterina Stamoulis |
March 4 |
11 am - 12 pm
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Design and implementation of case series and case-control studies in the context of specific biomedical examples.
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Power and How to Get It: Sample Size and Detectable Effects
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Henry Feldman
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March 8 |
10 - 11:30 am
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Justifying the design and sample size for grants/protocols; assessing power and communicating key issues.
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Economic Evaluation Methods
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Mihail Samnaliev
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April 27 |
1 - 2 pm
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Principles of economic evaluations of health care interventions; measurement/ analysis of economic outcomes.
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Inter-rater Reliability Studies
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Carter Petty
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June 2 |
10 - 11 am |
Analysis of studies with multiple raters to determine reliability.
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Intro to STATA
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Michael Monuteaux
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June 14 |
1 - 2 pm
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Introduction to the statistical software package STATA and how it can be used in clinical research
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