As we enter the third decade of the 21st century, recent years have witnessed extraordinary achievements by scientists, driving remarkable advancements in the dynamic field of epidemiology.
To showcase these breakthroughs, Frontiers has launched a series of Research Topics highlighting cutting-edge developments in epidemiology, featuring contributions from our distinguished Editorial Board members. This initiative, led by Professor Lin Yang, Specialty Chief Editor of the Clinical Epidemiology section, emphasizes new insights, innovative approaches, current challenges, recent discoveries, and emerging trends in cardiovascular epidemiology.
This Research Topic invites concise, forward-looking contributions from editorial board members, summarizing the state of the art, recent milestones, and the crucial steps needed to advance the field. Authors are encouraged to highlight significant challenges within their sub-disciplines and propose strategies to overcome them.
The aim of this special edition is to illuminate the progress made in clinical epidemiology over the past decade and to address future opportunities and obstacles. This collection of articles is designed to inspire, inform, and guide researchers, offering a comprehensive overview and shaping the direction of future research in the field.
Article types and fees
This Research Topic accepts the following article types, unless otherwise specified in the Research Topic description:
Brief Research Report
Clinical Trial
Conceptual Analysis
Curriculum, Instruction, and Pedagogy
Editorial
FAIR² Data
FAIR² DATA Direct Submission
General Commentary
Hypothesis and Theory
Articles that are accepted for publication by our external editors following rigorous peer review incur a publishing fee charged to Authors, institutions, or funders.
Article types
This Research Topic accepts the following article types, unless otherwise specified in the Research Topic description:
Brief Research Report
Clinical Trial
Conceptual Analysis
Curriculum, Instruction, and Pedagogy
Editorial
FAIR² Data
FAIR² DATA Direct Submission
General Commentary
Hypothesis and Theory
Methods
Mini Review
Opinion
Original Research
Perspective
Registered Report
Review
Study Protocol
Systematic Review
Keywords: Clinical Epidemiology, Epidemiology
Important note: All contributions to this Research Topic must be within the scope of the section and journal to which they are submitted, as defined in their mission statements. Frontiers reserves the right to guide an out-of-scope manuscript to a more suitable section or journal at any stage of peer review.