Development of Clinical Trial Protocol

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Controlled Clinical Research Methodology and
Statistics:
Development of Clinical Trial Protocol
Course timetable and location:
 Part I: October 19th – 23rd at Femund Fjellstue
 Deadline to deliver finalized protocol: Friday October 30th
 Part II: November 2nd – 6th at Norwegian University of Life Science,
Oslo
 Exam: Friday November 6th from 09:00 – 13:00
Week 43 & 44
Sunday 19/10 – Friday 23/10 - 2015
Monday 26/10 – Friday 30/10 – 2015
15.00 Departure from Adamstua in private or University cars
Sunday
19.00 Arrival Femund Fjellstue
19.30
Dinner
09.00 History of – and processes in Control Clinical Research
10.00 Aim and hypotheses
11.00 Population, selection and sampling
12.00
Monday
Lunch
13.00 Work session with own Trial protocol
15.00 Randomisation and Stratification
16.00 Discontinuation from the trial
18.00
Dinner
09.00 Study design overview
10.00 Parallel and stratified design
11.00 Factorial design
Working with the trial protocol
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Tuesday
12.00
Lunch
13.00
Work session with own Trial protocol
15.00
Latin Square – Multi-cross-over Design
16.00
Semi-Cross over design
18.00
Working with the trial protocol
Dinner
09.00 Adaptive and Sequential design
10.00 Response surface design
Wednesday 12.00
Lunch
Working with the trial protocol
13.00 Work session with own Trial protocol
18.00
Thursday
Dinner
09.00
Registration and observations
11.00
Study procedure, monitoring and GCP
12.00
Lunch
Working with the trial protocol
13.00 Work session with own Trial protocol
18.00
Dinner
09.00 Data Management and Statistical Model description
10.00 Work session with own Trial protocol
Friday
13.00
Working with the trial protocol
Lunch
14.00 Departure from Femund Fjellstue
Deliver the trial protocol
Transportation: The participants will be transported by NVH-cars. In case somebody want to go with
own car they have to inform the course responsible person. The total cost of stay at Femund Fjellstue
will be covered by the course fee.
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Week 45
Monday 2/11 – Friday 6/11 - 2015
09.00 Lecture1: Presentation of results
10.00 Lecture 2: Point and confidence interval presentation
11.00 Lecture 3: Graphic presentation
12.00
Monday
Lunch
13.00 Group exercise
15.00 Presentation of group work
Tuesday
09.00 Lecture 4: Binomial model
10.00 Lecture 5: Contingency table analysis
12.00
Lunch
13.00
Group exercise
15.00
Presentation of group work
Wednesday 09.00 Lecture 6: Analysis of Variance (Parametric)
10.00 Lecture 7: Sample size ; Power Analysis
12.00
Lunch
13.00 Group exercise
15.00 Presentation of group work
Thursday
09.00
Lecture 8: Non-parametric analysis of variance
11.00
Lecture 9: Sample size ; Power Analysis
12.00
Lunch
13.00 Group exercise
15.00 Presentation of group work
Friday
09.00 Start Exam
13.00 Deliver exam
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Course Responsible:
Professor Stig Larsen; Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Life Science Oslo
Mail address: [email protected]
Registration:
Administrative responsible: Vibeke Edvardsdal [email protected]. Registration
has to be performed via the link http://www.nmbu.no/studier/sevu/kurs/node/23064
Lecturer: Prof Stig Larsen, Ass Prof Petter Mowinckel, Ass Prof Sagita Dewi and PhD-fellow Trond
Holand
Recommended literature:
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Pocock SJ. Clinical trials; Wiley & Sons Ltd. 2002. (Please acquire yourself)
Larsen S Controlled clinical trials, epidemiological studies, basic & laboratory studies,
Development of the study protocol. Course notes for the postgraduate course in research
methodology at the Norwegian School of Veterinary Science 2004. (Will be handed out at the
course).
Template for construction of a CCT trial protocol will be send the participants before the
course
Accommodation:
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The first week of the course will take place at Femund Fjellstue. Full pension covers by the
course fee. The second week will be performed at the University of Life Science, Adamstua
Oslo. Specification of auditorium will be mailed the participants together with other
practicalities.