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Workload
Education level
Study areas
Responsible person
Hours per week
Coordinating university
3 ECTS
R - Doctoral programme
Human Medicine
2 hpw
Johannes Kepler University Linz
Detailed information
Pre-requisites
(*)Zulassung zum Doktoratsstudium Medical Sciences
SE Fundamentals of scientific research and general skills II
Original study plan
Doctoral programme Doctoral Program in Medical Sciences 2022W
Objectives
The participants have the knowledge to plan, analyze, and present a clinical trial regarding biostatistical aspects.
Subject
identifying relevant information needed to plan a clinical trial
statistical methods for data analysis and sample size estimation
writing a study plan (including application form for institutional review board and statistical analysis plan)
writing a study report and presenting study results
Criteria for evaluation
Attendance of 80% is mandatory. It is not possible to achieve a positive grade, if requirements concerning attendance cannot be fulfilled. The final grade is based on a seminar paper and presentation of this seminar paper. The seminar paper covers a study plan and study report of a simulated clinical trial (trial data provided by the course instructor). The seminar paper can be written in groups.
