This 10-session course introduces the basics of clinical research design, including biostatistics, design of diagnostic and predictive test studies, and required/desired elements of clinical trial protocols. Participants will also gain an understanding of the regulatory aspects of clinical research conduct and oversight, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and ethical dimensions of clinical research.
Open to faculty and staff. Certificate of completion awarded to those who attend a minimum of 8 of 10 sessions. Classes held on Thursdays from 4:00 – 6:00 pm beginning January 13 through March 17, 2021.
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This course provides a step-by-step model for how to design and conduct clinical research. Session topics include the following:
· Getting Started: The Research Landscape
· Designing and Conducting RCTs
· Designing and Conducting Observational Studies
· Design of Diagnostic Studies
· Qualitative Research and Questionnaire Design
· Research Reproducibility, Data Management, and Collection
· Ethics and Clinical Research
· Developing a Clinical Protocol
· Running a Clinical Trial
· Trial Closeout
Sessions taught by Stanford faculty and staff who are experts in the field of clinical research. Learn more
Questions? Contact Course Coordinator, Jessica Meyer MBA, at jpmeyer@stanford.edu