Webinars
About the CLEAR Center Webinars
The Clinical Research Methods Webinar series is hosted by The Clinical Learning, Evidence and Research (CLEAR) Center for Musculoskeletal Research at the University of Washington and the PM&R Journal. These webinars focus on key topics that research investigators, journal editors, and clinicians encounter as they develop and conduct research studies, review research manuscripts, and stay up-to-date on the latest research in their field.
Webinar Archive
Biomarkers for Evaluating Spine Treatments Trial – Some Design and Statistical Considerations
Dr. Kevin Anstrom, PhD, MS
June 3, 2024
Expanding access to evidence-based exercise for older adults with chronic musculoskeletal pain: From pilot to effectiveness trials
Dr. Kushang Patel, PhD, MPH
April 19, 2024
Advancing access to and quality of rehabilitation services through learning health systems research
Dr. Linda Resnik, PT, PhD
January 29, 2024
Analysis of stepped wedge cluster randomized trials in the presence of a time‐varying treatment effect
Dr. Avi Kenny, PhD
October 16, 2023
Using omics to understand musculoskeletal disease in TwinsUK
Dr. Frances Williams, PhD
September 11, 2023
Innovative Analysis for Large Datasets
Dr. Gwendolyn A Sowa, MD, PhD and Dr. Gina McKernan, PhD
August 28, 2023
Bridging Disability Studies and Rehabilitation Medicine
Heather Feldner, PT, PhD; Heather Evans, PhD; and Mark Harniss, PhD
June 5, 2023
A New Integrated Model to Phenotype Low Back Pain: The Biopsychosocial Model Meets Big Data
Jeffrey C. Lotz, PhD
May 8, 2023
Phenotyping Patients for Retrospective and Prospective Clinical Research
Thomas A. Peterson, PhD
Apr 3, 2023
How to Analyze Research Data
Kristin Sainini, PhD
Oct 17, 2022
Evaluating Comparative Effectiveness of Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty for Low Back Pain
Roger Chou, MD
July 18, 2022
Optimizing the Use of Evidence Based Therapies in the Management of Chronic Low Back Pain
Ken Cohen MD, FACP
May 23, 2022
The p-value: Is it still significant?
Andrew Humbert, PhD
April 25, 2022
Predictive analytics using clinical and patient-reported data to guide treatment decisions in knee and hip osteoarthritis
Patricia D Franklin, MD, MPH, MBA
January 31, 2022
Extracting Information from Clinical Narratives for Secondary Use Application
Meliha Yetisgen, PhD
January 10, 2022
Recent Advances in Machine Learning and Causal Inference
David Benkeser, PhD
July 26, 2021
Functionality of Federated Learning for Artificial Intelligence Analysis of Patient Data
Safwan Halabi, MD
April 26, 2021
Top Ten Statistical Errors in Data Analysis
Kristin Sainani, PhD
January 25, 2021
Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
Beth Devine, PhD, PharmD, MBA
July 27, 2020
Developing Trustworthy Guidelines using the GRADE Approach
M. Hassan Murad, MD, MPH
October 21, 2019
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Methods for Dealing with Confounding in Observational Studies: Instrumental Variables
Kristin Sainani, PhD
April 26, 2019
Methods for Dealing with Confounding in Observational Studies: Propensity Score Matching
Kristin Sainani, PhD
February 1, 2019