Week

Patient Oriented Clinical Research Methods #2

Data Management, Quality Control/Regulatory Issues

Patient Oriented Clinical Research Biostatistics #2

(MEDI 6060)

(MEDI 5074)

(MEDI 6061)

Day

MONDAY

TUESDAY

THURSDAY

Time

3:00-5:00 p.m.

3:00-5:00 p.m.

3:00-5:00 p.m.

Room

2.042

309L  /  2.118 RAHC

2.042

1

January 8, 2007

Inception Cohorts, Retrospective & Prospective Designs

(Lichtenstein)

January 9, 2007

Introduction & Principles of Data Management

(Fowler/Hazuda)

January 11, 2007

Quantitative Response Variables: Simple Regression

(Schoolfield)

2

January 15, 2007

Martin Luther King, Jr.

HOLIDAY

January 16, 2007

Principles & Procedures to Safeguard your Research Data

(Runnels)

January 18, 2007

Quantitative Response Variables:

Multiple Regression

(Cornell)

3

January 22, 2007

Measurement of Exposure

(Lichtenstein)

January 23, 2007

Using Spreadsheets / Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMs) 

(Fowler)

January 25, 2007

Quantitative Response Variables:
Regression Diagnostics

(Cornell)

4

January 29, 2007

Clinical Base Cohort Studies

(Del Rincon)

January 30, 2007

Structuring & Creating Tables in RDBMs

(Fowler)

February 1, 2007

Qualitative Response Variable:

Introduction to Logistic Regression

(Cornell)

5

February 5, 2007

Principles for Inferring Causation

(Escalante)

February 6, 2007

Creating Data Entry Forms to Maximize Data Quality

(Fowler)

February 8, 2007

Qualitative Response Variable:

Multiple Logistic Regression

(Cornell)

6

February 12, 2006

Retention of Subjects & Minimizing Bias in Prospective Studies

(Hazuda)

February 13, 2007

Database Lab: Work in Class to Develop your own Database, Tables, and Data Entry Forms

(Fowler)

February 15, 2007

Qualitative Response Variable:

Regression Diagnostics

(Cornell)

7

February 19, 2007

President Day

HOLIDAY

February 20, 2007

Creating Simple Data Queries to Subset and Join Data  (Fowler)

February 22, 2007

Evaluating Diagnostic Test

(Cornell)

8

February 26, 2007

Reading the Literature #3 Cohort Studies

(Lichtenstein)

February 27, 2007

Using Queries for Simple Calculations / QC Checks

(Fowler)

March 1, 2007

Study Planning & Sample Size I:

Multivariable Models

(Cornell)

9

March 5, 2007

Randomized Controlled Trials- Uses and Principles

(Pollock)

March 6, 2007

Performing Multi-Level Calculations / Creating Macros
(Fowler)

March 8, 2007

Randomized Clinical Experiments:

Factorial ANOVA
(Schoolfield)

10

March 12, 2007

SPRING BREAK
(no class)

March 13, 2007

SPRING BREAK
(no class)

March 15, 2007

SPRING BREAK
(no class)

11

March 19, 2007

Randomization Schemes for Clinical Trials

(Pollock)

March 20, 2007

Using Advanced Queries to Review Your Data and Search for Errors
(Fowler)

March 22, 2007

Randomized Clinical Experiments:

Repeated Measures ANOVA

(Cornell)

12

March 26, 2007

Multi-Center Clinical Trials, Monitoring Trial Progress & Stopping Rules

(Thompson)

March 27, 2007

Exporting / Creating Variables in Stat Packages / Mail Merge (Schoolfield / Fowler)

RM. 2.042

March 29, 2007

Randomized Clinical Experiments: Factorial Reported Measures ANOVA               (Cornell)

13

April 2, 2007

Group Interventions – Community Studies

(Herbold)

April 3, 2007

Ensuring Database Integrity and Security

(Hazuda & Maher)

April 5, 2007

Randomized Clinical Experiments: Analysis of Covariance (ANCOVA)    (Cornell)

14

April 9, 2007

Reading the Literature #4

Randomized Controlled Trials

(Lichtenstein)

April 10, 2007

The Emerging Role of GIS (Geographical Information Systems) in Health Data Management (Fowler)

RM. 209L

April 12, 2007

Survival Analysis: Life Table and Kaplan-Meier Estimates

(Cornell)

15

April 16, 2007

Working as a Consultant or Under contract w/Clinical Research Organizations (Michalek)

April 17, 2007

Final Wrap-Up / Work on Databases and Presentations

(Fowler/Schoolfield)

April 19, 2007

Survival Analysis: Comparing Survival Curves

(Cornell)

16

April 23, 2007

Application of Research Results to an Individual Patient & In Public Policy       (Pugh)

April 24, 2007

STUDENT PRESENTATIONS WRITTEN and ORAL EVALUATIONS

RM. 209L

April 26, 2007

Survival Analysis: Proportional Hazards Modeling

(Cornell)

17

April 30, 2007

Conduct of a Meta-Analysis

(Ramirez)

May 1, 2007

STUDENT PRESENTATIONS WRITTEN and ORAL EVALUATIONS

May 3, 2007

Study Planning and Sample Size II:
Clinical Trials & Survival

(Cornell)