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Guidelines for Reporting of Statistics for Clinical Research in Urology
Melissa Assel1, Daniel Sjoberg1, Andrew Elders2
1Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
European Urology
|December 25, 2018
Summary
Investigators submitting clinical research should follow statistical reporting guidelines to enhance paper quality and urological statistical knowledge. Adherence improves scientific rigor and understanding in the field.
Area of Science:
- Urology
- Medical Statistics
- Scientific Publishing
Background:
- Clinical research submissions to European Urology are subject to specific reporting standards.
- Adherence to statistical reporting guidelines is encouraged for all investigators.
Discussion:
- Implementing standardized statistical reporting enhances the quality and reproducibility of published urological research.
- Improved statistical reporting fosters a better understanding of complex data within the urology community.
Key Insights:
- Adoption of statistical guidelines directly elevates the caliber of scientific papers.
- Statistical knowledge in urology is significantly improved through consistent guideline application.
Outlook:
- Future research will benefit from a more robust statistical foundation.
- Widespread adoption of these guidelines is expected to advance the field of urological research.
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