Elevate Health courses

...This course will enhance your understanding of public health epidemiology, the science upon which public health is based. Public health epidemiology involves... Learn about: Health Epidemiology, Health Visitor, Healthy Eating...

...However noble the aim, this raises many ethical questions. How can we ensure that participants give their genuinely informed consent? What should be provided... Learn about: Medical Science, Medical Ethics, Medical Tourism...

...distributed data, and understand the principles of these methods. Topics are: types of data, location and variability measures, samples and populations... Learn about: Medical training, Data analysis...

...Use your voice in such a way that the audience keeps listening • Handle the audience’s questions politely and appropriately • Use an enlarged academic... Learn about: Body Language...

...design of epidemiological research to the different measures of frequency and association. We will also address the principles of bias and confounding... Learn about: Control studies, Data Collection, Medical training...

...and content of your own scientific poster • Design an effective scientific poster • Give a confident pitch on your own research • Use your voice in such... Learn about: Design techniques...

...• Interpret data that is presented both graphically and numerically • Calculate the different types of frequency measures: 'absolute', 'relative' and 'cumulative'... Learn about: Probability Distribution, Limit Theorem...

...You will then move to learning about the most important regression models used in medical research. These include logistic regression, Poisson regression... Learn about: Linear Models, Medical training, Data analysis...

...measurement of exposure status, disease status and confounders, and the selection of the study population) • Appraise scientific abstracts and papers... Learn about: Design techniques, Data Collection, Design of cohort...

...specific challenges to systematic reviews and new developments will be highlighted. Learning objectives By the end of the course, you should be able... Learn about: Systematic Review, IT risk...

...in primary diagnostic studies Describe the validity aspects of primary diagnostic studies Describe the methods for data collection in the different study... Learn about: Diagnostic studies, Primary diagnostic...

...design and statistical analysis of prognostic studies, the construction and estimation of prediction rules, the various approaches to validation... Learn about: Data analysis, Data sets...

...care professionals seeking the best evidence about the use of diagnostic tests. Reviews of diagnostic studies are more challenging because of more variation... Learn about: Study designs...

...epidemiology Differentiate between the different aspects of clinical epidemiological research (diagnostic / etiologic / prognostic / therapeutic)... Learn about: Clinical Research...

...This online course will address two important topics in causal epidemiologic research, namely confounding and effect modification. These topics will... Learn about: Computer practice...

...appraise the evidence from primary prognostic studies Formulate the difficulties of meta-analysis of prognostic research Meta-analyses of performance... Learn about: Prognostic problem...

...design of data analysis, including some modelling techniques in the analysis to clinical trials, and the interpretation of its results. The program... Learn about: IT risk, Data analysis, Risk Assessment...

...(and apply) the methods for model reduction/selection/ testing and REML estimation in linear mixed models (LMM). Students are also introduced to checking... Learn about: Technical issues...

...a stratified Cox model, and a Cox model extended for time-dependent covariates • state the meaning of the proportional hazards assumption and know how... Learn about: Data and Analysis, Survival Data...

...Measurement error. The impact of measurement error in exposure, health outcomes and confounders on effect estimates in epidemiological studies will... Learn about: Data analysis, Principles of time series studies, Time series s...