Introduction to Signal Detection and Data Mining
Venue: Drug Information Association, Inc.
Location: Horsham, Pennsylvania, United States
Event Date/Time: Nov 19, 2010 | End Date/Time: Nov 19, 2010 |
Description
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
• Why signal detection is needed
• Regulatory requirements
• Approaches to signal detection
• Good pharmacovigilance practices
• Data mining fundamentals
• How to use the Bayesian Confidence Propagation Neural Network (BCPNN)
• Review formulae for determining Proportional Reporting Ratio (PRR) and Multi-Item Gamma Poisson Shrinker (MGPS)
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, participants should be able to:
• Explain the basic concepts and principles of signal detection
• Outline how to apply these techniques within their company
• Employ data mining techniques to analyze large volumes of adverse event report data
Target Audience:
Professionals who work in:
• Clinical Safety and Pharmacovigilance
• Pharmacoepidemiology
• Regulatory affairs
Event Code:
10417