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Clinical Research in Health and Medical Sciences
Provider: Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

Activity no.: 3646-17-00-00There are no available seats 
Enrollment deadline: 08/04/2017
Date and time08.05.2017, at: 00:00 - 10.05.2017, at: 16:00
Regular seats16
Course fee3,600.00 kr.
LecturersThomas Bandholm
ECTS credits2.50
Contact personHenriette Møller    E-mail address: henriette.moeller.02@regionh.dk
Enrolment Handling/Course OrganiserPhD administration     E-mail address: phdkursus@sund.ku.dk

Aim and content
This course is free of charge for PhD students at Danish universities (except Copenhagen Business School). Special rules apply for research year students enrolled at Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at UCPH. All other participants must pay the course fee.
Anyone can apply for the course, but if you are not a PhD student, you will be placed on the waiting list for the course until enrollment deadline. After the deadline of enrollment, available seats will be allocated to students on the waiting list.

Course title
Clinical Research in Health and Medical Sciences

Learning objectives
A student who has met the objectives of the course will be able to:

1. Better understand fundamental principles of designing, registering, and reporting of clinical research.

2. Better plan clinical research, including design, registration, and reporting.

3. Better reflect on how others have planned, conducted and reported clinical research.

Content
The content of the course will be an introduction to clinical research in health and medical sciences, covering the levels of evidence from prospective cohort studies, over randomized controlled trials, to systematic reviews with meta-analyses. The topics include: research questions, study designs, statistical considerations, sample size calculations, clinimetric properties of outcome measures, intervention design, research registration, sampling, blinding, and reporting of research.

Participants
PhD-students preferably newly enrolled. No special qualifications required.

Relevance to graduate programmes
The course is relevant to PhD students from the following graduate programmes at the Graduate School of Health and Medical Sciences, UCPH:

Basic and Clinical Research in Musculoskeletal and Oral Sciences
Clinical Research
Basic Metabolic Research

Language
English

Form
Lectures, group work, and short presentations by participants.

Course director
Thomas Bandholm, Associate Professor, Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen/Clinical Research Centre (056), Hvidovre Hospital, thomas.quaade.bandholm@regionh.dk

Kristian Thorborg, Associate Professor, Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen/Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hvidovre Hospital, kristianthorborg@hotmail.com

Teachers
Robin Christensen, Professor (University of Southern Denmark), Marius Henriksen, Professor (University of Copenhagen), Morten Tange Kristensen, Senior Researcher, (Hvidovre Hospital), Michael Skovdal Rathleff, Post.Doc. (Research Unit for General Practice, Aalborg), Thomas Linding Jakobsen, Research Physical Therapist (Frederiksberg Municipality), Steen Ladelund, Senior Researcher (Hvidovre Hospital), Kristian Thorborg, Associate Professor (University of Copenhagen), Thomas Bandholm, Associate Professor (University of Copenhagen).

Dates
8/5-10/5-2017.

Course location
Clinical Research Centre (056), Hvidovre Hospital.

Registration
Please register before 8/4-2017

Seats to PhD students from other Danish universities will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis and according to the applicable rules.
Applications from other participants will be considered after the last day of enrolment.

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