Duration
10h Th, 10h Mon. WS
Number of credits
| Master in public health (120 ECTS) (Transitional programme) | 3 crédits | |||
| Master in psychology (120 ECTS) | 2 crédits |
Lecturer
Coordinator
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Introduction
Drugs development (Phases I, II, III, IV)
Clinical trial methodology
- Characteristics of a protocol
- Particular clinical trial
- Informed consent
- Clinical trial analysis
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Clinical trials
Research in the medical field is organized most often through clinical and therapeutic trials. These trials belong to the particular branch of interventional epidemiology of the experimental type. The objectives of the course are defined for integrating the practice of clinical trials into a team of experts:
1. To acquire the basics to perform clinical trials.
2. Raise awareness of the use of multidisciplinary dialogue to acquire contextual knowledge.
Evidence Based Medicine
Taxonomy of scientific evidence, effect estimators, clinical trial results analysis methodology and predictive power will be studied and documented by pragmatic examples.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Blended learning
Additional information:
Courses will not be given
Recommended or required readings
Instructions will be given via mail or "supports de cours"
Any session :
- In-person
written exam ( open-ended questions )
- Remote
written exam
- If evaluation in "hybrid"
preferred remote
Additional information:
Written exam
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
For the examination procedures, please refer to the official rules available on the University website.
Contacts
Please, use only your ULiege email address (XXX@student.uliege.be) for any exchange of mails and specify in the subject line of your email the course code (EPID0006).
Professor Olivier Bruyère
Department of Public Health, Epidemiology and Health Economics
CHU Sart Tilman, Bât B23
4000 Liège
Tel.: +32 (0)4 366 25 81
Fax: +32 (0)4 366 28 12
E-mail: olivier.bruyere@uliege.be