Graduate School of health and Medical Sciences

Clinical trial methodology
Provider: Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

Activity no.: 3666-18-00-00
	Enrollment deadline: 19/10/2018

Date and time	19.11.2018, at: 08:00 - 21.11.2018, at: 16:00
Regular seats	20
Course fee	3,480.00 kr.
Lecturers	Anders Perner
ECTS credits	2.40

Contact person	Sofie Louise Rygård E-mail address: sofie.louise.rygaard@regionh.dk

Enrolment Handling/Course Organiser	PhD 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). 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. Learning objectives A student who has met the objectives of the course will be able to: 1. Formulate a clinical relevant research question (PICO) 2. Have insight in the strengths and limitations of different trial designs 3. Plan and report clinical trials according to trustworthy standards 4. Choose clinically relevant outcomes, perform realistic sample size estimations and plan statistical analyses 5. Learn about SPIRIT (planning) and CONSORT (reporting) statements Content With this course, we offer an introduction to the planning, conducting and reporting of clinical trials for PhD students to be actively involved in clinical trials. Results from clinical trials inform patients, relatives, healthcare personnel, and society about the benefits and harms of existing treatments and new treatments. To harvest the full potential of the investments and hard work that lies behind clinical trials, the methodological standards of the trial should be of highest possible quality. Participants The target group is all researchers with interest in clinical research and trials. No specific qualifications are required, but a basic knowledge about clinical research will increase the gain from the course. 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: All graduate programmes Language English Form Lectures, group work and presentation in groups. Course director Anders Perner Teachers Anders Perner, Professor, Department of Intensive Care, Rigshospitalet Morten Hylander Møller, Associate Professor, Department of Intensive Care, Rigshospitalet Christian Fynbo Christensen, Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Aarhus University Hospital Peter Buhl Hjortrup, Department of Intensive Care, Rigshospitalet Jørn Wetterslev, Copenhagen Trial Unit, Rigshospitalet, Denmark Dates 19th, 20th and 21st of November 2018. Course location Panum Registration Please register before 19th of October 2018 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. Note: All applicants are asked to submit invoice details in case of no-show, late cancellation or obligation to pay the course fee (typically non-PhD students). If you are a PhD student, your participation in the course must be in agreement with your principal supervisor.

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