Free But Best Clinical Research Courses: Hurry Up!

Coursera is providing free courses on various topics of clinical research.

The enrollment has started from today: 01-May-2020, Please check the below courses and underlying topics.

All courses are online and can be completed in your own pace of time.

These courses do not provide the certificates with free registration.

1. Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials:

• Types of Trial Designs
• Randomization and Masking
• Outcomes and Analysis
• Ethics
• Reporting Results
• Randomized Clinical Trials
  https://www.coursera.org/learn/clinical-trials

2. Understanding Clinical Research: Behind the Statistics:

• Getting things started by defining study types
• Describing your data
• Building an intuitive understanding of statistical analysis
• The important first steps: Hypothesis testing and confidence levels
• Which test should you use?
• Categorical data and analyzing the accuracy of results
  https://www.coursera.org/learn/clinical-research

3. Data Management for Clinical Research:

• Framing the Question
• Research Data Collection Strategy
• Electronic Data Capture Fundamentals
• Planning a Data Strategy for a Prospective Study
• Practising What We’ve Learned: Implementation
• Post-Study Activities and Other Considerations
• Data Collection with Surveys
  https://www.coursera.org/learn/clinical-data-management

4. Writing in the Sciences

“This course teaches scientists to become more effective writers, using practical examples and exercises. Topics include principles of good writing, tricks for writing faster and with less anxiety, the format of a scientific manuscript, peer review, grant writing, ethical issues in scientific publication, and writing for general audiences”
https://www.coursera.org/learn/sciwrite

5. Introduction to Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

• Introduction
• Framing the Question
• Searching Principles and Bias Assessment
• Minimizing Metabias, Qualitative Synthesis, and Interpreting Results
• Planning the Meta-Analysis and Statistical Methods
• Wrap Up and Final Peer Review Assignment
  https://www.coursera.org/learn/systematic-review

6. Clinical Epidemiology

• Introduction to Epidemiology
• Diagnostic Research
• Prognostic Research
• Intervention Research
• The Online Debate
• Exam and Conclusion
  https://www.coursera.org/learn/clinical-epidemiology

7. Doing Clinical Research: Biostatistics with the Wolfram Language

“This course has a singular and clear aim, to empower you to do statistical tests, ready for incorporation into your dissertations, research papers, and presentations. The ability to summarize data, create plots and charts, and to do the tests that you commonly see in the literature is a powerful skill indeed. Not only will it further your career, but it will put you in the position to contribute to the advancement of humanity through scientific research.”
https://www.coursera.org/learn/clinical-research-biostatistics-wolfram

Improving Healthcare Through Clinical Research:

This course is provided by future lean
“On this free online course, find out how medical treatments are discovered, tested and evaluated to improve healthcare for all.”

https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/clinical-research

Blogs to Learn About Drug Regulatory Pathways

• Drug Approval process-FDA
• Big Change in FDA process for Biologics:
• Drug Approval Process in China
• Drug Approval Process in India
• The Drug approval process in EU:
• Orphan Drug Designation in US, EU and Japan
• Approval pathways of Fixed dose combination (FDC) in India
• Generic Products Approval Pathways (USA): Paragraph Certification I, II, III, and IV:
• Biologics Approval Pathways in USA:
• Medical Device Registration in Japan-Todokede, Ninsho and Shonin Pathways

Blogs for Medical writing

INTRODUCTION OF MEDICAL WRITING
Let learn how to write an ABSTRACT
Lets learn how can You summarize any Story/ article or Research Paper

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