Events

Topics:

Session 1

1. What is statistics?
2. Types of data
3. Sampling methods to represent a sampling frame
4. Practice Session in SPSS data entry

Session 2

1. Describing data "the average"
2. Describing data "the spread"
3. Normal distribution and the test for it
4. Describing data diagrammatically
5. Practice Session

Session 3

1. Hypothesis testing
2. Examples

Session 4

1. The importance of sample size & how to calculate it for:

1.1. Survey

1.2. Case-control

1.3. RCT/Cohort

1.4. For a known mean difference

2. Practice Session

Session 5

1. The tests used in the main study designs:

1.1. Clinical trials

1.2. Cohort study

1.3. Case-control

1.4. Cross-sectional

1.5. Retrospective study

2. Practice Session

Date:

Thursday, 12 December 2019

Time:

From: 08:30 a.m. to: 04:00 p.m.

Venue:

Almohammadia Tower, Riyadh, at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre.

Google Maps Location: https://goo.gl/maps/DrZ37gussW6EXNki9

To attend this training, you need:
- Portable laptop
- Purchase and install SPSS or download the 15-days free trial (https://www.ibm.com/sa-en/analytics/spss-statistics-software )
- Access to Wi-Fi

Audience:

The workshop is a great educational resource to all physicians, residents and fellows, researchers, pharmacists, nurses, and allied health professionals.

Certificates:

At the end of the program, attendees will be receiving two official certificates:

• Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (8 CME hours).

• King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Academic and Training Affairs.

Fees:

SR 650

Registration:

For registration, please visit: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TNPKPFQ

Contact Information:

Scientific Publications Office, Academic and Training Affairs

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre

MBC 36, P.O. Box 3354

Riyadh 11211, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Tel. : +966 11 464 7272 ext. 36590 or 31826

E-mail: asm@kfshrc.edu.sa