Topic outline

  • General

    After completing this course, you will be able to:
    • Understand the basic concepts and statistical methods used in clinical research.
    • Describe the purpose of the statistical analysis plan (SAP)
     

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  • Incidence & Prevalence

  • Fundamentals of Statistics

  • Principles of Sample Size Calculation

  • Relevance of the Statistical Analysis Plan (SAP)

    Clinical trials are complex scientific experiments aiming to generate evidence regarding the safety and efficacy of treatments. Data generated by clinical trials are used for regulatory submissions and/or publications in scientific journals. It is therefore important that the way the data will be analysed and presented are well defined upfront.
  • Assessment

    • To receive a certificate for this course, you must be enrolled in the course (click on 'Enrol me in this course' yellow button at the top right on the course page), then complete the assessment and obtain at least 70% of correct answers. You have 10 attempts in total. Good luck!