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Course
Clinical trials in practice
Module information>
The key steps in the logistical and practical implementation of a clinical trial are investigated in this module.It is a core module for the Clinical Trials programme, and is also open to LSHTM research degree students via the mixed mode of study option.
This includes clarifying and operationalising the primary and secondary objectives of clinical trials, the implications of design choices for implementation of a trial, trial governance, approvals (including Regulatory and ethics committee), and data collection and recruitment methods. The module will also explore quality assurance and control, and investigate both data processing and data management issues.
Credits
15 [150 hours]
Assessment
Unseen written examination (2hr 15). If you fail the module, you are allowed one further attempt at the examination.
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