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Current Diabetes Reports

Current Diabetes Reports provides in-depth review articles contributed by international experts on significant developments in the field. The journal publishes clear, balanced reviews emphasizing recently published papers of major importance and covers current and emerging approaches to the diagnosis, treatment, management, and prevention of diabetes. It is an online-only journal.

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Impact Factor 6.4
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 1534-4827
eISSN 1539-0829
Invitation Only Yes
Cost Range Article processing charges vary by journal for Open Choice open access publishing.

Submission Instructions

Current Diabetes Reports is an invitation-only journal. Submissions are accepted by invitation from the editorial board only. The following article types are accepted:

Reviews

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must be 150 to 250 words.
Manuscript Declarations must be summarized in a section entitled "Declarations" before the reference list. The manuscript must include 4 to 6 keywords, a disclosure statement, an authorship responsibility statement for the review, and documentation of any large language model use in the Methods section or another suitable section if no Methods section is available.
References Citations must use numbered references in square brackets. The reference list must contain only cited published or accepted works and be numbered consecutively, with journal titles abbreviated using standard ISSN abbreviations and DOI links included where available.
Figures & Tables Figures should be submitted within the body of the text, but large figures may be submitted separately if file size causes upload problems. Figure captions must be included in the manuscript text file rather than in the figure files, and all figures and tables must be numbered with Arabic numerals and cited in consecutive numerical order.
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Invited Commentaries

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must be 150 to 250 words.
Manuscript Include 4 to 6 keywords and a "Declarations" or "Statements and Declarations" section before the references with competing interests and other applicable declarations, and document any use of a large language model in the Methods section or another suitable part of the manuscript if no Methods section is available.
References Citations must use numbers in square brackets, the reference list must be numbered consecutively and include only cited published or accepted works, and reviews and invited commentaries must cite appropriate and relevant literature in support of their claims.
Figures & Tables Figures should be submitted within the body of the text, but large figures may be submitted separately if file size causes upload problems. Tables and figures must be numbered with Arabic numerals, cited in consecutive numerical order, and accompanied by descriptive captions.
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Recent Publications

Targeting Metabolic Dysfunction in Parkinson’s Disease: The Role of GLP-1 Agonists in Body Weight Regulation and Neuroprotection

Iciar Aviles-Olmos, Christian Espinoza-Vinces, Leyre Rogel Portugal, María Rosario Luquin

10.1007/s11892-025-01606-1
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A Narrative Review on Sleep and Eating Behavior

Wing Yee Cheng, Wai Sze Chan

10.1007/s11892-025-01611-4
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A Scoping Review on Community-based Diabetes Screening Interventions: Paving the Pathway to Early Care and Prevention of Diabetes

Aimen Zehra, David Gerstle, Fatema M. Ali, Muhanad Ali, Cilia Mejia-Lancheros, Ghazal S. Fazli

10.1007/s11892-025-01605-2
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The Effects of Obesity and Weight Loss Interventions on Bone Health: A Narrative Review

Andrea Palermo, Elena Tsourdi, Maria P. Yavropoulou, Anda Mihaela Naciu, Gaia Tabacco, Polyzois Makras, Julien Paccou, Athanasios D. Anastasilakis

10.1007/s11892-025-01609-y
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The Cardioprotective Effects of Adiponectin in Diabetes

Tara Kazemi, Yuanjie Mao, Tina Zhang

10.1007/s11892-025-01610-5
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Submission to first decision (median): 3 days.

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Is a cover letter required?

The corresponding author should mention any unpublished material included in the manuscript in a cover letter to the Editor. Reviewer suggestions or exclusions may be provided in the submission letter.

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Research Topics

Diabetes Management and Research Pancreatic function and diabetes Diabetes and associated disorders Diabetes Treatment and Management Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins Diet and metabolism studies Diabetes Management and Education Gestational Diabetes Research and Management Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Retinal Diseases and Treatments Adipose Tissue and Metabolism Birth, Development, and Health Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes Obesity and Health Practices Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases Diet, Metabolism, and Disease Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies Retinal Imaging and Analysis Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors