Graduate School of health and Medical Sciences

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

Activity no.: 3646-23-00-00
	Enrollment deadline: 12/05/2023

Date and time	12.06.2023, at: 09:00 - 14.06.2023, at: 16:00
Regular seats	16
Course fee	4,440.00 kr.
Lecturers	Thomas Bandholm
ECTS credits	2.10

Contact person	Henriette Møller E-mail address: henriette.moeller.02@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), and for PhD Students from NorDoc member universities. All other participants must pay the course fee. Anyone can apply for the course, but if you are not a PhD student at a Danish university, you will be placed on the waiting list until enrollment deadline. This also applies to PhD students from NorDoc member universities. After the enrollment deadline, available seats will be allocated to applicants on the waiting list. 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 course is 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, outcome selection, intervention design, research registration, sampling, blinding and reporting of research. Most topics in the PREPARE and REPORT trial guides will be covered and many of the authors will lecture on the course (link to open access papers): https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/bjsports/51/20/1494.full.pdf and https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/bjsports/early/2022/02/21/bjsports-2021-105058.full.pdf 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 Sciences - Clinical Cancer Research - Surgical Sciences Language English Form Lectures, group work, and short presentations by participants. Course director Thomas Bandholm, Professor, Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen/Department of Clinical Research (056), Hvidovre Hospital, thomas.quaade.bandholm@regionh.dk Mette Merete Pedersen, Associate Professor, Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen/Department of Clinical Research (056), Hvidovre Hospital, mette-merete.pedersen@regionh.dk Teachers Mette Merete Pedersen, Associate Professor (University of Copenhagen), Jeanette Wassar Kirk, Associate Professor (University of Southern Denmark), Marie Villumsen, Senior Researcher (Copenhagen University Hospital, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg), Robin Christensen, Professor (University of Southern Denmark), Marius Henriksen, Professor (University of Copenhagen), Michael Skovdal Rathleff, Professor (Research Unit for General Practice, Aalborg), Thomas Linding Jakobsen, Research Physical Therapist (Copenhagen Municipality), Kristian Thorborg, Professor (University of Copenhagen), Thomas Bandholm, Professor (University of Copenhagen). Dates June 12-14. 2023 Course location Room 11, Department of Clinical Research (056), “Forsknings- og Undervisningsbygning” (FU) (map: https://bit.ly/3CrsP0D) Hvidovre Hospital, Kettegård Alle 30, 2650 Hvidovre. Registration Please register before May 12, 2023. 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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