AMA Reading Course "Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology"
Diego Delgado, MD
diego.delgado@uhn.on.ca
Module 1
Principles of clinical epidemiology I
Assignment 1: deadline May 2nd
Get Reading Material for Module I
Module 2
Principles of clinical epidemiology II
Assignment 2: deadline June 2nd
Get Reading Material for Module II
Module 3
How to analyze an article about therapy and prevention
Assignment 3: deadline July 2nd
Get Reading Material for Module III
Module 4
How to analyze an article about diagnostic tests
Assignment 4: deadline August 2nd
Get Reading Material for Module IV
Module 5
How to analyze an article about harm and prognosis
Assignment 5: deadline September
Get Reading Material for Module V
Module 6
Qualitative research
How to decide on the applicability of clinical trials results to your patient
Assignment 6: deadline October 2nd
Final Exam
Final Assignment
Evaluation of the Assignments:
Each assignment will be evaluated and marked. Assignments that are not sent by the deadline will not be reviewed. The assignments will represent the 50% of the total mark. The final assignment will represent the other 50%. In order to pass this course and get a certificate you will need to:
- Send all the assignments before the deadline
- Reach at least 70% of the total mark