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    Master clinical trial design and management for medical research. Learn about regulatory requirements, data analysis, and patient safety.

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    • U

      University of Glasgow

      Deep learning in Electronic Health Records - CDSS 2

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Electocardiography, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Processing, Health Informatics, Electronic Medical Record, Data Cleansing, Feature Engineering, Data Transformation, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Performance Testing

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Information Extraction from Free Text Data in Health

      Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Unstructured Data, Health Informatics, Natural Language Processing, Data Mining, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Medical Terminology, Artificial Neural Networks, Supervised Learning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Leeds

      Statistical Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Data Collection, Statistics, Statistical Inference, R Programming, Probability, Data Analysis, Probability Distribution, Simulations, Statistical Visualization, Descriptive Statistics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Data Augmented Technology Assisted Medical Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Statistical Methods, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Patient Evaluation, Clinical Research, Data Ethics, Probability & Statistics, Health Technology, Health Informatics, Health Policy, Medical Equipment and Technology, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New
      Status: Free
      Free
      P

      Peking University

      《Health Education and Nursing Practice》(健康教育与护理实践)

      Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Nursing Care, Nursing, Nursing Management, Nursing Practices, Patient Education And Counseling, Healthcare Ethics, Community Health

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Clinical Documentation

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Healthcare Ethics, Data Ethics, Medical Records, Electronic Medical Record, Health Informatics, Health Technology, Medical Privacy, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, System Implementation, Innovation, Change Control

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Science Decisions in Time: Using Causal Information

      Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Clinical Trials, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Decision Tree Learning, Business Analytics, Data Science, Strategic Decision-Making, Regression Analysis, Random Forest Algorithm, Medical Science and Research, Treatment Planning, Personalized Service, A/B Testing, Machine Learning, Online Advertising

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • N

      Northeastern University

      Navigating Ethics in the Healthcare Workplace & Marketplace

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Electronic Medical Record, Medical Privacy, Business Ethics, Hospice, Medical Records, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Health Care, Clinical Trials, Governance, Marketing Management, Compliance Management, Decision Making, Regulatory Requirements, Health Policy, Conflict Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Tidymodels in R: Building tidy machine learning models

      Skills you'll gain: Tidyverse (R Package), Data Visualization, Clinical Data Management, Data Manipulation, Predictive Modeling, R Programming, Data Processing, Predictive Analytics, Data Pipelines, Feature Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Minnesota

      의료기술 및 의료기술평가

      Skills you'll gain: Program Evaluation, Regulatory Affairs, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Cost Benefit Analysis, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Informatics, Health Technology, Health Policy, Regulatory Compliance, Clinical Trials, Stakeholder Management, Payment Systems, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Immersify

      Digestive Dynamics: Understanding the GI System

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Nutrition, Patient Evaluation, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Anatomy, Pathology, General Medicine, Nutrition and Diet, Microbiology, Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Optimal Nutrition After 40

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Clinical Nutrition, Nutrition Education, Geriatrics, Chronic Diseases

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular clinical trials courses

    • Deep learning in Electronic Health Records - CDSS 2: University of Glasgow
    • Information Extraction from Free Text Data in Health: University of Michigan
    • Statistical Methods: University of Leeds
    • Data Augmented Technology Assisted Medical Decision Making : University of Michigan
    • 《Health Education and Nursing Practice》(健康教育与护理实践): Peking University
    • GenAI for Clinical Documentation: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Data Science Decisions in Time: Using Causal Information: Johns Hopkins University
    • Navigating Ethics in the Healthcare Workplace & Marketplace: Northeastern University
    • Tidymodels in R: Building tidy machine learning models: Coursera Project Network
    • 의료기술 및 의료기술평가: University of Minnesota

    Frequently Asked Questions about Clinical Trials

    Clinical trials courses cover a variety of topics essential for understanding and conducting clinical research. These include the basics of clinical trial design, regulatory requirements, and ethical considerations. Learners will explore topics such as patient recruitment, data management, and statistical analysis. Advanced courses might cover areas like advanced trial design methodologies, global regulatory compliance, and clinical trial monitoring. Practical exercises and case studies help learners apply these concepts to real-world clinical research scenarios, enhancing their ability to manage and execute successful clinical trials.‎

    Choosing the right clinical trials course depends on your current skill level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that cover the basics of clinical trial design, regulatory requirements, and ethical considerations. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on patient recruitment, data management, and statistical analysis. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on advanced trial design methodologies, global regulatory compliance, or preparing for roles in clinical trial monitoring and management. Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in clinical trials can open up various career opportunities in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and healthcare industries. Common roles include clinical research coordinator, clinical trial manager, regulatory affairs specialist, and data manager. These positions involve designing and managing clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, recruiting and monitoring patients, and analyzing trial data. With the increasing importance of clinical research in developing new therapies and treatments, earning a certificate in clinical trials can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in fields such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical research, and healthcare.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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