CCT in Anaesthetics - Intermediate Level Training

Published: 09/09/2019

Statistical basis of clinical trial management

Data collection and analysis

Competence	Description	Assessment methods	GMP
SM_IK_01	Explains the simple aspects of study design defining the outcome measures and the uncertainty of measuring them	A,C,E	1

Application to clinical practice

Competence	Description	Assessment methods	GMP
SM_IK_02	Explains the difference between statistical and clinical significance	A,C,E	1
SM_IK_03	Recalls the limits of clinical trials	A,C,E	1
SM_IK_04	Recalls the basics of systemic review and its pitfalls	A,C,E	1

Study design

Competence	Description	Assessment methods	GMP
SM_IK_05	Recalls how to define a clinical research question	A,C,E	1
SM_IK_06	Explains the effects of bias	A,C,E	1
SM_IK_07	Recalls the use of controls, placebos, randomisation and binding exclusion criteria	A,C,E	1
SM_IK_08	Explains statistical issues including sample size and ethical issues	A,C,E	1