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Table 2 Correlation between citation count vs methodological quality scores and Level of evidence. a Modified Coleman methodological Score (MCMS); Methodological Index for Non-Randomized Studies (MINORS); Radiologic Methodology and Quality Scale (MQCSRE); Level of evidence (LOE)

From: The 50 most cited studies on posterior tibial slope in joint preserving knee surgery

 

Correlation coefficient R

n = 

p-value

Mean citations vs. MINORSa

.105

18

p > 0.05

Mean citations vs. LOEa

.131

50

p > 0.05

Mean citations vs. MQCSRE a

.205

20

p > 0.05

Mean citations vs. MCMSa

.242

18

p > 0.05