Intermediate

Research Skills & Methodology

Master systematic research methods and evidence generation in gastroenterology. From PICO framework and study designs through biostatistics, critical appraisal, meta-analysis, sample size calculation, real-world evidence, to AI and precision medicine in GI research.

Lessons

Hours

CME

Questions

Learning Objectives

Formulate research questions using the PICO framework with GI examples

Understand and select appropriate study designs for GI research

Conduct systematic literature reviews and evidence synthesis

Apply biostatistical concepts including hypothesis testing and power analysis

Critically appraise GI literature using CASP and GRADE

Write and publish research manuscripts in GI journals

Design and implement quality improvement projects

Navigate research ethics, IRB, and grant writing

Perform sample size calculations and power analyses

Conduct and interpret meta-analyses and network meta-analyses

Leverage real-world evidence and registry-based research

Understand AI, big data, and precision medicine in GI

Research Skills & Methodology

Learning Objectives

Formulating a Research Question (PICO Framework)

Study Design: RCTs, Cohort, Case-Control, and Beyond

Literature Search and Systematic Review Methodology

Biostatistics: Hypothesis Testing, P-Values, and Beyond

Critical Appraisal of GI Literature

Writing Abstracts and Manuscripts for GI Journals

Quality Improvement Projects in GI

Grant Writing and Research Ethics

Sample Size Calculation and Power Analysis

Meta-Analysis and Network Meta-Analysis

Real-World Evidence and Registry-Based Research in GI

AI, Big Data, and Future Directions in GI Research

Research Skills & Methodology

Learning Objectives

Formulating a Research Question (PICO Framework)

Study Design: RCTs, Cohort, Case-Control, and Beyond

Literature Search and Systematic Review Methodology

Biostatistics: Hypothesis Testing, P-Values, and Beyond

Critical Appraisal of GI Literature

Writing Abstracts and Manuscripts for GI Journals

Quality Improvement Projects in GI

Grant Writing and Research Ethics

Sample Size Calculation and Power Analysis

Meta-Analysis and Network Meta-Analysis

Real-World Evidence and Registry-Based Research in GI

AI, Big Data, and Future Directions in GI Research