Drug Information Association, Inc, United States
Oct 24 2011 8:30AM - Oct 25 2011 3:15PM
Fundamentals of Statistics for Clinical Research Professionals Learn the basic statistical concepts fundamental to clinical research, including how to apply statistical concepts to clinical investigation. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN - Basic statistical concepts such as variability, confidence intervals, hypotheses testing, and P-values
- Various study designs and techniques to avoid bias
- How to work in concert with statisticians to design a study with decreased variability and increased precision
- Clinical equivalence
- How to use basic statistical terminology with ease
- Statistician's role in clinical research
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, participants should be able to: -
Apply concepts such as variability, confidence intervals, hypotheses testing, and P-values to current projects to make better decisions faster -
Distinguish various study designs and identify techniques to avoid bias in current and new studies -
Summarize why and how to work in concert with statisticians to design clinical trials -
Demonstrate how to establish clinical equivalence -
Effectively speak to co-workers and management using statistical terms to explain your point -
Discuss the statistician's role in clinical research
Target Audience:
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Professionals who work with statistical concepts related to clinical research -
Administrative support staff -
Professionals involved in the financing of clinical trials and research Event Code:
11404
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