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Overview
Key Features
Furthermore, the Advanced Diagnostic Research course from Utrecht University will widen the horizon by proposing modern methods of diagnostic research and data analysis in which a patient’s test result can and should be considered in the context of other patient characteristics or test results. These methods enable:
- direct estimation of individual probabilities of disease presence based on all diagnostic information and
- evaluation of the extent to which a particular diagnostic test has true added value in the clinical context.
Also, conventional and advanced methods for systematic reviews of diagnostic tests will be presented.
Programme Structure
At the end of this course, you'll should be able to:- Describe the principles and design of primary diagnostic studies
- Describe the advantages and disadvantages of different approaches in primary diagnostic studies
- Describe the validity aspects of primary diagnostic studies
- Describe the methods for data collection in the different study designs of primary diagnostic studies
- Explain the differences between different design and analytical approaches in primary diagnostic studies
- Name the different measures of diagnostic value or accuracy that can be calculated from primary diagnostic studies
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 21 days
- 14 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Credits
1 ECTS
1.5 EC
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
PathologyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- The Software program R, which is available for free, will be needed during the course.
Tuition Fee
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International
1030 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1030 EUR for the full programme during 21 days. -
EU/EEA
1030 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1030 EUR for the full programme during 21 days.
Funding
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