Please note, this course is not provided or endorsed by the UKTMN, but has been deemed relevant to trial management, and may be of interest to our members.
An Introduction to Design and Analysis of Clinical Trials: Statistics for Non-Statisticians
Are you working in clinical trials but feel lost when it comes to statistics? This four-day online course is designed just for you!
This four day course will provide an introduction to the principles and application of statistics in the randomised controlled trial (RCT) environment. It will explain what's important and why, and enable understanding of statistical methods and analyses in RCTs. An Introduction to Design and Analysis of Clinical Trials: Statistics for Non-Statisticians will demystify the statistical concepts behind randomised controlled trials (RCTs) and help you understand what’s important and why.
Who Should Attend?
This course is aimed at people with less than 3 years’ experience in clinical trials. If you want to confidently interpret statistical results and understand key terms, this is your chance!
Programme contents
- Basic descriptive statistics (refresher)
- Estimation and hypothesis testing
- Outcomes measures used in clinical trials
- Study design and randomisation
- Sample size calculations
- Survival analysis
