Location: Domus Odontologica (preklinsk III): Store auditorium A1.1001
Lecturers:
PM – Per Magnus
HS – Hein Stigum
GU - Giske Ursin
LLH – Lise Lund H?heim, Course organizer
Program:
PART 1:
Monday, 9th November
09:00 Registration. Introduction to the course. Introduction to causality. LLH
10:00 Group work: Framing research questions. LLH
11:00 Plenary session: Presentation and discussion of group work. PM
11:45 Lunch
12:30 Lecture: Research question and study design. PM
13:30 Group work: Choice of study design. PM
14:30 Plenary session: Presentation and discussion of group work. PM
16:00 End
Tuesday, 10th November
09:00 Lecture: Power calculations, sample size, including group work. HS
11:45 Lunch
12:30 Lecture: Reference population and study population. PM
13:30 Group work: Choice of study population. PM
14:30 Plenary session: Presentation and discussion of group work. PM
16:00 End
Wednesday, 11th November
09:00 Lecture work: Systematic errors: Selection bias, information bias, confounding, and effect modification. GU
11:00 Group work: Choice of study variables and data collection. GU
11:45 Lunch
12:30 Plenary session: Presentation and discussion of group work: Choice of study variables, methods of measurement, and data collection. PM
13:30 Lecture: Measures of association and disease occurrence. PM
15:30 Plenary session: Completion of research plans and research protocol. Information on homework. PM
16:00 End
PART 2:
Wednesday, 25th November
09:00 Lecture: Causal graphs (DAGs) including group work. HS
11:45 Lunch
12:30 Lecture: Causal graphs (DAGs) including group work. HS
13:00 Lecture: Overview of design and measures including group work. HS
16:00 End
Thursday, 26th November
09:00 Lecture: Validity of tests, diagnostic methods and screening including group work. LLH
11:00 Lecture: Infectious disease epidemiology. LLH
11:45 Lunch
12:30 Lecture: Genetic epidemiology. PM
14:30 Group work: Cohort studies PM
15:30 Plenary session: A real life problem; a cohort study. PM
16:00 End
Friday, 27th November
09:00 Lecture: Randomized controlled trial including group work. LLH
11:00 Discussion of group work. Lecture: Systematic reviews. LLH
11:45 Lunch
12:30 Lecture:A real life problem;case control study, including group work. PM
14:00 Plenary session: Discussion of group work. PM
14:30 Lecture: Strategies of analyses. PM
15:00 Plenary session: Course evaluation and home exam. PM, LLH
15:15 End