Epidemiology
An online course in the "Clinical Epidemiology" teaches healthcare professionals how to apply epidemiological methods in clinical settings. It emphasizes diagnostic evaluation, risk assessment, and evidence-based decision-making.
Course orientation.pdf
Learning platforms
Week 1_Lecture_1 (Causation or association ) and practical on R
Week1. Lecture_ Causation or association?
Week1.2. Information on R program
Week1.3_How-to-R program
Week1. 4. Practical exercise:
Week1 5. R-commands
Practical submission
In case yo want to send a corrected version of the practical, use this session:
FREE PREVIEWWeek 4: Study designs (lecture part1 + part 2)
FREE PREVIEWWeek 4: video recording of part 1 _ study designs
FREE PREVIEWWeek4: Recorded lecture _ Part 2 _ study designs (cohort study and RCT)
FREE PREVIEWQuiz 1: Study designs
FREE PREVIEWQuiz 2 : cross sectional studies_The purpose of the assignment "Abstracts_Part_1" is to practice recognition of the purpose of the cross-sectional studies . So for each abstract, the question is: What is the purpose of the following studies?
FREE PREVIEWQuiz 3: Read the following article "Low Bone Mineral Density Is Related to Echogenic Carotid Artery Plaques: A Population-based Study" and answer the question in the next section?
FREE PREVIEWQuiz 3 : Questions about the paper? submit your answers bellow:
FREE PREVIEWWeek_5_GLM.pdf
FREE PREVIEWWeek5: Lecture recording _ Generalized linear models
FREE PREVIEWWeek 5: GLM_ Recording of practical orientation
FREE PREVIEWWeek 5: Practical _ GLM
FREE PREVIEWWeek_5: Extra exercises in R (Optional): Model building and Multicollinearity
FREE PREVIEWWeek_5: Extra reading
FREE PREVIEWWEEk_6_ lecture_Part_1.pdf
FREE PREVIEWWeek_6_lecture_part_2.pdf
FREE PREVIEWWeek_6_lecture_Part_3.pdf
Week:6_ Practical_1 : confounders, mediators and colliders
Week 6: Practical 2 _ Propensity score analysis
FREE PREVIEWFurther reading: read article_Selection bias and information bias_Tripepi et al 2010_annotated 2021
FREE PREVIEWFurther reading: read article_Methods to control for unmeasured confounding_Uddin et al 2016
FREE PREVIEWFurther reading: read article Psaty_-_JAGS_1999
FREE PREVIEWLink to the video of Question and answers questions
Week_9_ Lecture :Diagnostic research
FREE PREVIEWWeek_9: Recording of diagnostic research lecture
FREE PREVIEWDiagnostic research: Practical_1
Week_10_Therapeutic research.pdf
FREE PREVIEWWeek_10_ therapeutic research_Lecture recording
FREE PREVIEWWeek_10_ Practical exercise_1
FREE PREVIEWDexamethasone paper
Practical_2_critical appraisal of a clinical trial
FREE PREVIEWWeek_10_Additional readings_ summary of statistical tests assumptions
Lecture: Reliability and agreement