This 4 day course will improve your knowledge and skills in the design, practical conduct, management and analysis of randomised clinical trials (RCTs). Through a combination of talks and workshop activities, you will be guided through the principles, methodology and practical implementation of RCTs.

Objectives:

• Evaluate key components of clinical trials (e.g. trial recruitment, randomisation, blinding, data quality)
• Appreciate the value and role of research governance when applied to clinical trials
• Practical experience of protocol development
• Enhance critical appraisal skills of published trials
• Develop data management and analysis skills
• Appreciate the role of health economics and qualitative research in clinical trials

Closer to the event infomraiton on how to join will be provided

Running randomised clinical trials - Keele University