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Instructions for authors

Chinese Medical Journal
(
CMJ
) is an international, peer-reviewed
general
medical
journal
published
in
English
semimonthly
by
the
Chinese
Medical
Association
and
distributed
worldwide.
Manuscripts are welcome from any part of the world.


MANUSCRIPT INFORMATION


Manuscript requirements
Manuscripts submitted to
CMJ
should meet the following criteria:
the material is

original; the writing is clear; the study methods are
appropriate; the

data are valid; the conclusions are reasonable
and
supported by

the data.

Manuscript submission
Authors
are
required
to
submit
their
manuscripts
online
at
http:
//

.

Previous publication or duplicate submission
Manuscripts
are

considered
with
the
understanding
that
they
have
not
been
published

previously
and
are
not
under
consideration

by
another
publication.
Copies
of
possibly

duplicative
materials
that
have been previously published or

are being considered elsewhere
must be provided at the time

of manuscript submission.


Previous presentation
A
complete

report
following
presentation
at
a
meeting
or
publication of

preliminary findings elsewhere (e.g., an abstract) can
be considered.



CATEGORIES OF ARTICLES

CMJ

publishes
editorial,
original
article,
review
article,
medical
progress, brief report,

viewpoint, case report, letter, and many other
categories

of
articles.
Topics
of
interest
include
all
subjects
that
relate

to the practice of medicine and research.


Editorial
These
are
usually
commissioned,
however,
unsolicited
editorials
are
welcome.
We
are
keen
to
consider
editorials
or
ideas
for
editorials
from
authors
outside
China.
Editorials
should
be
up
to
2000 words long with no more than 25 references.

Original article
Manuscripts on epidemiological studies, studies of social medicine,
clinical
trials,
especially
large
scale
randomized
controlled
trials
are welcome. Each manuscript should clearly state an objective or
hypothesis,
the
methods,
the
main
results
of
the
study
and
the
conclusions.
The
length
is
limited
to
2000
–
4000

words
(not
including tables, figures, and references).

More than 20 references
are encouraged to be cited in this kind of articles.

Meta analysis

Only
results
of
meta
analysis
are
reported
in
this
kind
of
article.
The length of the article is within 2000
–
4000 words (not including
tables, figures, and references).


Medical progress
This
kind
of
article
is
mainly
solicited,
but
we
also
consider
unsolicited
articles.
The
length of
the
article
is
within
2000
–
4000
words (not including tables, figures, and references).

Review article
Review articles include systematic, critical assessments of literature
and

data
sources
pertaining
to
different
medical
topics,
such
as
cause, diagnosis, prognosis, therapy, or prevention, etc.

The length
is
limited
to
2000
–
4000

words
(not
including
tables,
figures,
and
references).



Brief report
These articles are short reports of original studies. They should not
exceed
2500
words
with
no
more
than
2
tables
and/or
two
illustrations and 15 references.



Clinical experience
Authors
of
these
articles
provide
their
experiences
for
diagnosis,
treatment or prevention of diseases. The length is up to 2500 words
with
no
more
than
2
tables
and/or
two
illustrations
and
15
references.


Viewpoint
Personal
views
are
welcome
and
the
length
should
be 1000
–
3000
words (not including tables, figures, and references).

Authors of
this
type
of
articles
should
sign
their
real
names;
no
anonymous
pieces are published.

Case report
Authors
usually
describe
one
to
three
patients
or
a
single
family.
The
text
is
limited
to
no
more
than
2500
words,
and
up
to
15
references.


Clinical solutions


The
articles
are
evidence-based
reviews
of
topics
relevant
to
practicing
physicians.
Articles
in
this
series
should
include
the
following
sections:
case
report,
clinical
overview,
strategies,
clinical
difficulties,
and
author’s
personal
opinions.
The
text
is
limited to 3000 words and a small number of figures and tables.


Images for diagnosis


Authors
can
provide
here
with
typical
images
of
common
or
uncommon medical conditions. This feature is intended to capture
the sense of visual discovery and variety that physicians experience.
It is not intended as a vehicle for case reports.

Letter
Letters
to
editors
discussing
a
recent
CMJ

article

should
be
received within 3 months of the article
’
s publication

and should not
exceed 500 words of text and 5 references. Letters should also be
submitted online.



AUTHOR INFORMATION

Designate a corresponding author and provide a complete address,


telephone and fax numbers, and E-mail address.


Authorship requirements
Each
author
should
have
participated

sufficiently
in
the
work
to
take
public
responsibility
for
appropriate

portions
of
the
content.
One or more authors should take responsibility

for the integrity of
the
work
as
a
whole,
from
inception
to

published
article.
Authorship
credit
should
be
based
on

(1)
substantial
contributions
to
conception
and
design,
or
acquisition

of
data,
or
analysis
and
interpretation
of
data;
and
(2)
drafting

the
article
or
revising
it
critically
for
important
intellectual

content;
and
(3)
final
approval
of
the
version
to be
published.

Conditions 1,
2,
and 3
must
all
be
written permission. Chinese Medical Association keeps the right to
use
these
manuscripts
in
any
form,
including
print,
video,
audio,

and digital.



MANUSCRIPT PREPARATION

Manuscripts
should
be
prepared
in
accordance
with
the
Uniform
Requirements
for
Manuscripts
Submitted
to
Biomedical
Journals

by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE)
(
)
.

Submit the original manuscript online; use 1 side of standard-sized
met.
1

Group authorship
If authorship is attributed to a group, all

members of the group must
meet the full criteria and requirements

for authorship as described
above.
A
group
must
designate
at

least
one
individual
as
corresponding
author.
Other
group
members

may
be
listed
in
an
Acknowledgment.


Conflicts of interest
Authors
should
indicate
relevant
conflicts

of
interest,
including
specific
financial
interests
relevant

to
the
subject
of
their
manuscript,
in
their
covering
letter.
Authors
without
relevant
financial
interests
in

the
manuscript
should
indicate
no
such
interest.

EDITORIAL REVIEW AND PUBLICATION

Peer review
A
CMJ
editor reviews submitted manuscripts initially. Manuscripts
with
insufficient
priority
for

publication
are
rejected
promptly.
Other
manuscripts
are
sent

to
expert
consultants
for
peer
review.
Peer reviewer identities

are kept confidential.

The manuscript under
review
is
not
revealed
to

anyone
other
than
peer
reviewers
and
editorial
staff.
We
encourage
authors
to
suggest
the
names
of
possible reviewers, but we reserve the right of final selection.

Rejected manuscripts
Rejected manuscripts and reasons for rejection can be found online.

Editing
Accepted
manuscripts
are
copyedited
first
by
native
speakers and
then
by
CMJ

editors
according
to
CMJ

style
and
returned
to
the
author for approval. Authors are

responsible for all statements made
in their work, including

changes made by the editor and authorized
by the corresponding

author.



Publication
Authors
are
required
to
pay
page
fee
if
their
manuscripts
are
accepted for publication. The publisher will provide the author (s) 2
copies of the journal free of charge.

Copyright
The
Chinese
Medical
Association
(CMA)
is
the
owner
of
all
copyrights
to
any
articles
published
in
the
journal.
Published
manuscripts
become
the
permanent

property
of
the
Chinese
Medical Association and may not be published elsewhere
without


page
and
1.5
cm
margins.

For
Chinese
authors,
submission
of
a
Chinese version of the manuscript (or abstract) is recommended.

Use only 10- or 12-point font

size.



On
the
title
page
include
the
full
names
and
affiliations
of
all
authors.
If
an
author
’
s
affiliation

has
changed
since
the
work
was
done,
list
the new
affiliation

as well.
Titles
should be
concise
and
descriptive. The name, address, telephone number, fax number, and
E-mail address of the correspondence author should be addressed.
Any
grant
support
that
requires
acknowledgment
should
be
mentioned on this page.

Measurements
of
length,
height,
weight,
and
volume
should
be
reported in metric units (meter, kilogram, or liter) or their decimal
multiples. Temperatures should be given in degrees Celsius. Blood
pressures
should
be
given
in
millimeters
of
mercury.
All
hematological
and
clinical
chemistry
measurements
should
be
reported in the metric system in terms of the International System
Units (SI).



Use


nonproprietary
names
of
drugs,
devices,
and
other
products,

unless the specific trade name of a drug is directly relevant

to the
discussion.


Do not use abbreviations in

the title or abstract and limit

their use in
the text.



A covering letter signed by all authors includes

(1) information on
prior or duplicate publication or submission elsewhere of any part
of
the
study;
(2)
the
statement
that
the
manuscript
has
been
read
and approved by all the authors and that the criteria for authorship
have
been
met;
(3)
the
statement
on
financial
or
other
conflict
of
interests;
and
(4)
any
suggestions
such
as
referring
possible
unqualified
reviewers
due
to
conflict
of
interests,
etc.
The
corresponding

author
must
sign
the
acknowledgment
statement.
Authors
should

obtain
written
permission
from
all
individuals
named in an acknowledgment.

JOURNAL STYLE

Tables
Tables
should
be
simple
and
no
duplicate
information
should
appear
in
the
text
of
the
article.
Tables
should
be
numbered
consecutively,
and
headed
by
a
concise
title.
Place
explanatory
matter
in
footnotes,
not
in
the
heading.
Explain
in
footnotes
all
non-standard
abbreviations
that
are
used
in
each
table.
For