Methods of Clinical Research (ESP10)

Aim

Objectives:

* to gain understanding of the designs and analyses of clinical studies;
* to be able to plan, formulate, and implement clinical research;
* to be able to evaluate aetiological, diagnostic and prognostic research;
* to know the challenges and fallacies in modern clinical research.

Location & Organization

Organizer

NIHES - Netherlands Institute for Health Sciences

Co-organizers

Erasmus University

Course Director

Dr. Henning Tiemeier

Faculty / Teachers

Dr. Henning Tiemeier

Location / venue

Rotterdam, Erasmus University

Costs

1500/2000/2500 euro for 1/2/3 weeks of participation in the Erasmus Summer Programme.

Timing & Workload

Duration Five days of three hours.
ECTS points 0.7
Frequency Once a year
 

Teaching methods used

Case studies and exercises.

Examination no

Criteria

Is the course taught in English? yes
Is documentation available? (book, syllabus)? yes
Is the course open for external researchers? yes

Remarks

Part of the Erasmus Summer Programme.

Principles of Research in Medicine and Epidemiology (ESP01), or equivalent knowledge is required.

A laptop is required.

More Information

http://www.nihes.nl/site/index.php?id=482,541,0,0,1,0&course_id=7