The Fragility of Statistically Significant Binary Outcomes for Treating Achilles Tendinopathy: A Systematic Review of Randomized Trials

Background: Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are the gold standard for treatment efficacy, but foot and ankle RCTs are often small or inconsistent. The Fragility Index (FI) evaluates the stability of significant findings. This study assessed the fragility of RCT outcomes for Achilles tendon patho...

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Main Authors: Omkar S. Anaspure BA, Shiv Patel BA, Anthony N. Baumann DPT, Andrew Newsom BS, Albert T. Anastasio MD, Annunziato Amendola MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2024-11-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/24730114241300160