In this issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, guest editor Dr. Andrew Meyr brings his considerable expertise to the topic of The State of Podiatric Science. Top experts discuss practical biostatistics for surgeons, incorporating research into a busy practice, unique challenges in diabetic foot science, working with industry, effective manuscript preparation and submission, and more.
1. Introduction - p. xvii 2. A Study Never Proves Anything: Contemporary Interpretation of the Levels of Clinical Evidence and Statistical Significance - p. 215 3. Basic Statistics, Statistical Design, and Critical Analysis of Statistics for Surgeons - p. 223 4. Incorporating Research into a Busy Clinical Practice: A Practical Approach - p. 233 5. Navigating Institutional Review Boards - p. 239 6. Grants and Funding in Podiatric Science - p. 247 7. A New Paradigm in Foot and Ankle Outcomes?: Away From Radiographs and Toward Patient-Centered Outcomes - p. 259 8. Effective Case Reports and Small Case Series - p. 269 9. Critical Analysis of Retrospective Study Designs: Cohort and Case Series - p. 273 10. Prospective Surgical Cohort Analysis - p. 281 11. Narrative Review to Meta-Analysis: A Cookbook Approach to Evidence Synthesis in Surgical Research - p. 291 12. A Primer on Cost-Effectiveness Analysis - p. 313 13. Unique Challenges in Diabetic Foot Science - p. 323 14. Special Considerations in Podiatric Science: Translational Research, Cadavers, Gait Analysis, Dermatology, and Databases - p. 333 15. Working with Industry - p. 343 16. Effective Manuscript Preparation and Submission - p. 351 17. The Peer Review System: A Journal Editor’s 30-Year Perspective - p. 359 18. Teaching Science to the Next Generation - p. 367
In this issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, guest editor Dr. Andrew Meyr brings his considerable expertise to the topic of The State of Podiatric Science. Top experts discuss practical biostatistics for surgeons, incorporating research into a busy practice, unique challenges in diabetic foot science, working with industry, effective manuscript preparation and submission, and more.
1. Introduction - p. xvii 2. A Study Never Proves Anything: Contemporary Interpretation of the Levels of Clinical Evidence and Statistical Significance - p. 215 3. Basic Statistics, Statistical Design, and Critical Analysis of Statistics for Surgeons - p. 223 4. Incorporating Research into a Busy Clinical Practice: A Practical Approach - p. 233 5. Navigating Institutional Review Boards - p. 239 6. Grants and Funding in Podiatric Science - p. 247 7. A New Paradigm in Foot and Ankle Outcomes?: Away From Radiographs and Toward Patient-Centered Outcomes - p. 259 8. Effective Case Reports and Small Case Series - p. 269 9. Critical Analysis of Retrospective Study Designs: Cohort and Case Series - p. 273 10. Prospective Surgical Cohort Analysis - p. 281 11. Narrative Review to Meta-Analysis: A Cookbook Approach to Evidence Synthesis in Surgical Research - p. 291 12. A Primer on Cost-Effectiveness Analysis - p. 313 13. Unique Challenges in Diabetic Foot Science - p. 323 14. Special Considerations in Podiatric Science: Translational Research, Cadavers, Gait Analysis, Dermatology, and Databases - p. 333 15. Working with Industry - p. 343 16. Effective Manuscript Preparation and Submission - p. 351 17. The Peer Review System: A Journal Editor’s 30-Year Perspective - p. 359 18. Teaching Science to the Next Generation - p. 367
