Ahmed A. Shokeir, MD, PhD, FEBU
Professor of Urology, Urology & Nephrology Center
Editor -In- Chief, Arab Journal of Urology
Director of Center of Excellence for Genome and Cancer Research
Head of Institutional Review Board (IRB) of Faculty of Medicine
Mansoura University,

Training Title	Scientific writing: From Data Collection to Publishing: A Hands on Course		عنوان الدورة
Course objectives	Explanation of the basic principles of statistics, fundamentals of study design, scientific wiring and publication.		أهداف الدورة
Training outlines	The objective of this course is to help trainees in writing their research in a simple and practical manner based on the long personal experience of the course director in this regard. Clinicians find difficulties in understanding statistics. This course contains clinician-to-clinician advice on the fundamentals of statistics which are integral part of any scientific work. In addition, the course contains simple and practical description of the study design in medical research together with an overview on evidence-based medicine. Moreover, the course contains precious advice form an editor on how to write a medical original article together with a collection of practical examples of the most common reasons of rejection of manuscripts of medical original articles. At the end of most lectures, there are some exercises and answers as hands-on training on scientific writing.		الملامح العريضة للدورة
Public / prerequisites	- Post- graduate candidates - Researchers of all Calibers		الجمهور المستهدف والمعارف السابقة
Training outcomes	At the end of the training, trainees should be able to: Know basic principles of statistics for practical use in research. Types of study design in medical research. How to write original article. How to review original article.		مخرجات الدورة
Duration: Total 3 days total 20 hours	No. of trainees: To be determined by AAU	عدد المتدربين: تحدد بمعرفه الرابطه العربيه	مدة الدورة: 3 أيام إجمالي عدد الساعات: 20
Fees: To be determined by AAU			الرسوم: تحدد بمعرفه الرابطه العربيه
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Remarks			ملاحظات

Day1:

08:00 – 09:00am	Registration & Welcome Addresses
09:00 - 10:30am	Basic principles of statistics: Advice from clinician (Part I) Prof. Ahmed A. Shokeir
10:30-10:45am	COFFEE BREAK
10:45- 12:15pm	Basic principles of statistics: Advice from clinician (Part II) Prof. Ahmed A. Shokeir
12:15-13:15pm	LUNCH
13:15-14:45 pm	Study Design in medical research Prof. Ahmed A. Shokeir
14:45-15:00pm	COFFEE BREAK
15:00-16:00pm	How to carry out a randomized clinical trial Prof. Ahmed A. Shokeir

Day2:

09:00 – 11:00am	How to select a proper statistical test for your data: Advice from clinician to clinician (Part I) Prof. Ahmed A. Shokeir
11:00-11:15am	COFFEE BREAK
11:15 - 13:15pm	How to select a proper statistical test for your data: Advice from clinician to clinician (Part II) Prof. Ahmed A. Shokeir
13:15-13:30pm	COFFEE BREAK
13:30 - 14:30 pm	How to test the diagnostic performance of a new diagnostic modality Prof. Ahmed A. Shokeir
14:30-15:30pm	COFFEE BREAK
15:30-17:00 pm	Evidence based medicine: an overview Prof. Ahmed A. Shokeir

Day3:

09:00 - 11:00 am	How to write an original medical article: Advice from an editor Prof. Ahmed A. Shokeir
11:00-11:15 am	COFFEE BREAK
11:15 - 12:45am	Common reasons for rejection of medical articles Prof. Ahmed A. Shokeir
12:45-13:00	CLOSING CEREMONY