Design & Analysis of Clinical Trials
2- 4 September 2002
Summary of Course Content
Basics of clinical trial design; Types of trial design; Sample size;
Explanatory vs pragmatic trials; Regulatory/ organisational
aspects; Analysis of parallel group studies; Cross-over trials; Trials
for bioequivalence; Use of baseline values; Interpretation of
results; Introduction to unusual and advanced methods of design and analysis
Fees
EARLY BOOKING OFFER
£645 per person, or £395 for individuals from academic institutions/
registered charities for bookings received by June 28th.
£745 per person for all bookings received after June 28th.
Registration: For further details and to register for the course
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Mixed Models Analysis of Medical Data Using SAS
25-27 September 2002
Summary of course content This course covers the statistical
background to the mixed model, emphasising its practical application in
medical data with particular reference to clinical trials. All analysis
will be illustrated using SAS and lectures will be combined with practical
sessions in order to reinforce concepts. Topics covered include: General
concepts and underlying statistical theory; Use & interpretation of PROC
MIXED; Multi-centre trials and meta-analysis; Repeated measures trials;
Random coefficient models; Crossover trials; More complex trial design;
Introduction to Bayesian methods; Generalised linear mixed models;
Applications in a range of designs; Use of SAS for fitting mixed models to
non-normal data
Fees £745. Bookings received by June 28th £645. A limited number
of places are available upon enquiry for those from registered charities/
academic institutions at the reduced rate of £395
Registration: For further details and to register for the course
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<http://www.lifelong.ed.ac.uk/med_vetmed.htm>http://www.lifelong.ed.ac.uk/med_vetmed.htm
Ellen Searle
CPD Course Co-ordinator
Office of Lifelong Learning
The University of Edinburgh
11 Buccleuch Place
Edinburgh EH8 9LW
Tel: 0131 651 1818
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