https://mail.lifescienceglobal.com/pms/index.php/ijsmr/gateway/plugin/AnnouncementFeedGatewayPlugin/atom International Journal of Statistics in Medical Research: Announcements 2025-04-10T14:20:09+00:00 Open Journal Systems <p>The International Journal of Statistics in Medical Research seeks to publish new biostatistician models and methods, new statistical theory, as well as original applications of statistical methods, important practical problems arising from several areas of biostatistics and their applications in the field of public health, pharmacy, medicine, epidemiology, bio-informatics, computational biology, survival analysis, health informatics, biopharmaceutical etc.</p> https://mail.lifescienceglobal.com/pms/index.php/ijsmr/announcement/view/1 Applied Biostatistics: Transformative Approaches for Advancing Health and Disease Research 2025-04-10T14:20:09+00:00 International Journal of Statistics in Medical Research <p><strong>Guest Editor:</strong><br /><strong>Prof. Dr. Roy Rillera Marzo</strong><br />Faculty of Humanities and Health Sciences<br />Curtin University, Malaysia<br />Globesync Community Research and Sustainability Research Hub<br /><em><a href="mailto:rrmtexas@yahoo.com">rrmtexas@yahoo.com</a></em></p> <p><strong>Proposal</strong><br />Biostatistics plays a pivotal role in shaping our understanding of health and disease across medical, biological, environmental, epidemiological, and public health disciplines. As the complexity of scientific data grows, innovative statistical methods are increasingly essential for deriving robust insights. This thematic issue aims to showcase new and existing analytical approaches that drive better understanding, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of conditions affecting global populations.</p> <p><strong>Scope</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Novel Biostatistical Models and Techniques:</strong> Exploration of advanced regression methods, machine learning, Bayesian statistics, survival analysis, and high-dimensional data approaches.</li> <li><strong>Clinical and Epidemiological Applications:</strong> Demonstrations of statistical innovations improving the design, conduct, and analysis of clinical trials, observational studies, and epidemiological research.</li> <li><strong>Public Health and Policy:</strong> Studies illustrating how biostatistical methods inform public health decisions, influence policy-making, and address disparities in health outcomes.</li> <li><strong>Environmental and Biological Impact:</strong> Investigations linking environmental or biological data with health outcomes, emphasizing new integrative or cross-disciplinary models.</li> <li><strong>Educational and Methodological Advances:</strong> Reviews or tutorials that highlight best practices, reproducibility, and innovative teaching methods in applied biostatistics.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Audience</strong><br />This special issue will appeal to a broad audience, including statisticians, epidemiologists, clinicians, policymakers, public health professionals, and academic researchers. Submissions that demonstrate practical or translational value are particularly encouraged, fostering collaboration among interdisciplinary teams.</p> <p><strong>Significance</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Bridge Research and Practice:</strong> Provide a platform where emerging statistical solutions can be applied directly to pressing health challenges.</li> <li><strong>Encourage Innovation:</strong> Spotlight forward-looking methods in biostatistics that can help address new or complex datasets.</li> <li><strong>Enhance Global Health Strategies:</strong> Equip decision-makers with solid, data-driven guidance for improved health interventions.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Proposed Timeline</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Call for Papers:</strong> April 1, 2025</li> <li><strong>Manuscript Submission Deadline:</strong> December 31, 2025</li> <li><strong>Submission link: </strong><a href="https://www.lifescienceglobal.com/pms/index.php/ijsmr/about/submissions">https://www.lifescienceglobal.com/pms/index.php/ijsmr/about/submissions</a></li> </ul> <p>We invite researchers, practitioners, and educators to submit manuscripts that reflect impactful applications or methodological advancements in biostatistics, reinforcing the journal’s mission to disseminate cutting-edge, evidence-based findings to inform better health outcomes worldwide.</p> <p><strong>Keywords:</strong> Biostatistics; Clinical Research; Public Health; Methodological Advancements; Health Outcomes.</p> 2025-04-10T14:20:09+00:00