ISPE Webinar Series - Overview of negative control approaches and its use as empirical calibration for confidence intervals and p-value (January 17, 2023)

This webinar will discuss negative control approaches in pharmacoepidemiologic research. The speaker will introduce the basic concept and discuss key challenges & potential solutions of negative control approach in pharmacoepidemiologic studies. The content will cover the overview of negative control approach, selection of an appropriate negative control, using negative control to calibrate confidence intervals and p-values, accounting for the random and systematic error, examples of applying negative control approach.

This webinar is aimed towards students, trainees, young professionals, anyone interested in methodology and pharmacoepidemiologic research.