Interested in prognosis research in medicine and health? Unsure about choice of method and analyses? Update your knowledge and methodological skills through a 3-day course focusing on the four main types of prognosis studies: overall prognosis research, prognostic factor research, prognostic model research and stratified care research.
The course will consist of lectures, practical sessions with statistical analysis and interpretation of results, as well as the opportunity for individual counselling on your own data set.
The course is in English and is held by experienced researchers within prognosis research. The practical sessions are based on STATA. The course is highly relevant for PhD fellows, supervisors and researchers.
Organizer
Musculoskeletal Health research group and Centre for Intelligent Musculoskeletal Health (CIM) are organizing the course.
Costs
Participation fee NOK 6.000/6.900 (before/after February 1st). The fee includes lunch and course material.
Instructors
Danielle van der Windt, Margreth Grotle, Tarjei Rysstad, Lars Christian Bråten, Ørjan N. Vigdal.
Questions?
Contact Ørjan N. Vigdal: orvig@oslomet.no
Program
Changes in the program may occur.
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Day 1
- 08.30–09.00: Registration and coffee
- 09.00–09.15: Welcome
- 09.15–10.15: Lecture 1a: Introduction to PROGRESS and Overall prognosis research (type I)
- 10.15–10.30: Coffee/Tea
- 10.30–11.15: Practical 1a: Overall prognosis research - concepts, methods, and interpretation
- 11.15–11.30: Review of solution Practical 1a
- 11.30–12.15: Lecture 2a: Prognostic factor research (type II)
- 12.15–13.15: Lunch
- 13.15–13.45: Practical 2a: Prognostic factor research - concepts, methods, and interpretation
- 13.45–14.00: Review of solution Practical 2a
- 14.00–14.30: Lecture 2b: Statistical methods in prognostic factor research
- 14.30–14.45: Coffee/Tea
- 14.45–16.15: Practical 2b: Prognostic factor research - analysis and interpretation
- 16.15 –16.30: Review of solution Practical 2b
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Day 2
08.30 - 09.15 Lecture 3a: Prognostic model research (type III)
09.15 - 09.45 Practical 3a: Prognostic model research - concepts and methods
09.45 - 10.00 Review of solution Practical 3a
10.00 - 10.15 Coffee/Tea10.15 - 11.15 Lecture 3b: Statistical methods in prognostic model research
11.15 - 12.00 Lunch12.00 - 13.30 Practical 3b: Prognostic model research - statistical approaches and interpretation
13.30 - 13.45 Review of solution Practical 3b
13.45 - 14.00 Coffee/Tea14.00 - 14.45 Lecture 4a: Predictors of treatment effect / stratified care research (type IV)
14.45 - 16.15 Practical 4a: Predictors of treatment effect/stratified care research - concepts and methods
16.15 - 16.30 Review of solution Practical 4a -
Day 3
08.30 - 09.15 Lecture 4b: Statistical methods in predictors of treatment effect / stratified care research
09.15 - 09.30 Coffee/Tea09.30 - 11.00 Practical 4b: Predictors of treatment effect / stratified care research - analysis and interpretation
11.00 - 11.15 Review of solution Practical 4b
11.15 - 11.30 Brief summary and evaluation
11.30 - 12.15 Lunch12.15 - 14.30 Individual advice and consultation sessions