Penn Medicine, Ethics and Trial Design, 3/4/2020 12:00:00 AM - 3/4/2023 11:59:00 PM, This course provides an overview of ethical principles relevant to the design of trials involving human subjects. Learners will review foundational study designs and design tools with a focus on ethical and regulatory considerations.
Topics include:
Content last reviewed: March 4, 2020
Topics include:
- Differentiating between research and quality improvement.
- Observational and interventional designs.
- Randomization, blinding, and placebos.
- First-in-Human, or Phase I, trials.
- Cluster randomization.
- Comparative effectiveness research.
Content last reviewed: March 4, 2020