Requisite Knowledge: Research & Statistics: Principles of Research Reporting

Principles of Research Reporting 

Principles of Research Reporting is part three of a six part module that will set the stage for residents to learn the fundamentals of conducting research. The fundamental concepts introduced in this module will teach you about the different types of research reporting and evaluation of research studies.

Expected completion time: 4 hours 

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the different types of research reporting including case reports, observational studies, prospective studies, retrospective studies, clinical trials, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses.
  • Learn how to determine the validity and impact of scientific articles.
  • Learn about the sample size of a study and how it is calculated.
  • Understand how to determine the power of study design.
Course summary
Course opens: 
07/01/2025
Course expires: 
12/31/2030
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
Residency Essentials: Requisite Knowledge

Module Developers: 

  • Dania Daye, MD, PhD - Massachusetts General Hospital; Harvard Medical School
  • Emmy Hu, MD - Boston University School of Medicine  
  • Mujtaba Zaki Naveed, MD -  Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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