Home Courses / Events PPCR – Clinical Research Training
Principles and Practice of Clinical Research

The Principles and Practice of Clinical Research is a Continuing Medical Education (CME) course from the Department of Continuing Education, Harvard Medical School. To learn more about this course, click here.

This course offered through the Department of Continuing Education, Harvard Medical School covers the basics of clinical research (such as: how to formulate a research question, select study population, randomization and blinding methods) to statistical methods (data distribution and classification, statistical tests, sample size calculation, survival analysis, missing data and meta-analysis); data collection, monitoring and reporting (include training in manuscript writing); and study designs (observational studies, non-inferior and adaptive designs and randomized clinical trials).

For more information regarding this program, please contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it