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P Values, Educational Studies, and Reporting Guidelines: Updates to the Prehospital and Disaster Medicine Instructions for Authors

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 February 2025

Jeffrey M. Franc*
Affiliation:
Research Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada
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Correspondence: Jeffrey Michael Franc, MD, MS (Stats), M.Sc. (DM), FCFP(EM), Dip Sport Med Research Director Department of Emergency Medicine University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada 736c University Terrace, 8203-112 Street NW Edmonton, AB, Canada, T6G 2T4 Email: [email protected]

Abstract

For 2025, three new additions will be made to the instructions for authors. This includes an updated policy on P values, more detailed instructions for educational studies, and the use of existing reporting guidelines for many study designs.

Type
Editorial Comments
Copyright
© The Author(s), 2025. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine

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