Section outline

  • Lecture:  Nuts and Bolts  - Conducting a Trial

    Should one do a trial; pilot studies; funding sources; contracts; budgets; the study team; team management; space; recruitment of study subjects; starting the protocol; forms; compliance and follow-up; final visit and post-trial.

    Faculty:  Deborah Grady

    Location:      Mission Hall 1400

    • Session Slides:

    • Pilot Studies and N+B 2016 File

    • Session Audio/Video Recording (Access restricted to registered students):

    • Required Reading:

      Designing Clinical Research (4th Edition), Chapter 11, pages 158-159 and Chapter 17.

    • Assignment: There is no homework assignment for Lecture 7.

    • Final Exam: 

      Take Home Final Exam due March 11, 2016 by 10am, email to Teaching Assistants at UCSFClinicalTrials2016@gmail.com