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Seminar

Practical issues in trials: Data management in clinical trials​

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​This seminar is the fifth in a series of six seminars organised by the LSHTM Trials Network, addressing the principles and practice of data management in clinical trials.

​Steven Robertson, Senior Data Manager in the LSHTM Clinical Trials Unit, will discuss important points for successful data management, including:

  • ​When the data manager should get involved
  • ​Choosing the right system
  • ​Writing clear and concise forms
  • ​Building relationships with collaborators
  • ​The importance of communications and language 
  • ​Why procedures matter.

​Gertrude Mutonyi, Data Manager, and Ayoub Kakande, Head of Data Management and Archives, both at the MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit will then illustrate what good data management looks like in practice using examples from current and recent trials.  ​

​Gertrude’s presentation will emphasise:

  • ​Key Trial Documentation relevant to data management
  • ​Basic data checks for a Clinical Trial
  • ​Training and support on data management procedures
  • ​Common data management challenges and how to overcome them.

​Ayoub will touch on: 

  • ​Database design
  • ​Database Testing & roll out
  • ​Data security and Privacy
  • ​Ethical considerations (GDPR, GCP).

​All are welcome to attend.  There will be an optional 30-minute Q&A session from 2-2.30pm BST once the main seminar ends (this link will be shared during the webinar). 

Speakers

  • Steven Robertson, Senior Data Manager in the LSHTM Clinical Trials
  • ​Gertrude Mutonyi, Data Manager, MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit
  • ​Ayoub Kakande, Head of Data Management and Archives, MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit​ 

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Admission

Admission
Free and open to all. No registration required.