Clinical Data Management

Aim

This course trains you in the management skills needed to safeguard the integrity and enhance the quality of data collected during clinical scientific research. The following subjects are covered: considerations of case report forms for data collection and databases, data validation (data cleaning) and preparing the database for statistical analysis. The course will be a mixture of lectures and (computer) exercises. Computer exercises will mainly be performed with SPSS.

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Location & Organization

Organizer

AMC - Graduate School Amsterdam Medical Centre

Course Director

Ir. M.D.M. Roskam­-Mul

Faculty / Teachers

Clinical Research Unit

Location / venue

Amsterdam, AMC - Clinical Research Unit

Costs

No charge for registered AMC PhD students.

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Timing & Workload

Duration Three sessions of two and a half hours.
ECTS points 0.3
Frequency Two times per year
 

Teaching methods used

Lectures and computer exercises.

Examination no

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Criteria

Is the course taught in English? no
Is documentation available? (book, syllabus)? yes
Is the course open for external researchers? no

Remarks

Course is given in Dutch.

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More Information

http://www.amc.nl/index.cfm?pid=1240