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Methods in Clinical Research, Pharmacoepidemiology and in the Assessment of the Efficacy of Medicines – (Certificate)
Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux 2
Eu2P Central Office
| Application Deadline: | December 12 | ||
| Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 1,500 - | ||
| Location: | Bordeaux / France / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | Start Date: | January | |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 3 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux 2
Objectives:
- To develop a robust knowledge and familiarity with the methods used in clinical research and pharmacoepidemiology to evaluate the efficacy and effectiveness of medicines and therapeutic interventions.
- To develop a robust knowledge and familiarity with the methods used in randomised clinical trials.
- To analyse and discuss ethical and legal issues in clinical research and randomised clinical trials.
- To understand principles of synthesizing scientific data through systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials.
- To acquire a specialised and robust knowledge of specialized requisites in the design and interpretation of clinical trials in specific areas
Lecturers
Trainers' team
Janice Fuller (from Amgen NV), Prof. Joan-Ramon Laporte, Joseph-Maria Castel [module coordinator], Albert Figueras , Eduard Diogène (from Fundació Institut Catalá de Farmacologia - Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona), Ralph Schimmer and Rebecca Emmons (from F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd)
Contents
Topics
- Scientific methods and causality.
- Relevant statistical issues for the design and analysis of randomised clinical trials and other epidemiological studies.
- Clinical research and randomised clinical trials.
- Essential methodological issues in randomised clinical trials.
- Ethical and legal issues in the development of clinical research and randomised clinical trials.
- Reporting randomised clinical trials.
- Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials.
- Other methods for the evaluation of the effectiveness of medicines and therapeutic interventions.
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
More informationRequirements
Educational prerequisite for this module certificate programme:
- Eu2P Certificate in clinical and pharmacological principles applied to pharmacovigilance and pharmacoepidemiology or equivalent level
This Eu2P Certificate programme specificity also requires trainees to
- be fluent in English
- have Internet access and ad hoc computer equipment and be familiar with their use
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Funding details
Eu2P rewards trainees attending Eu2P Certificates by granting Eu2P points. Once accumulated, these points can be used to lower tuition fees.
Students and professionals related to Eu2P partners can also claim some saving on Certificate tuition fees.
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