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Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal that publishes research on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and obesity, including thyroid and lipid disorders. It welcomes original research manuscripts, reviews, expert opinions, and commentaries across multiple subject sections including diabetes in youth, obesity, epidemiology and public health, metabolic disorders, and therapeutics.

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Impact Factor 3
Quartile Q2
Open Access Type Open
ISSN 1178-7007
eISSN 1178-7007
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Invited reviews are exempt from paying any publication processing fee.

Submission Instructions

Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Reviews

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must be no more than 300 words. Abstract should be unstructured and presented as one paragraph.
Manuscript Reviews are usually structured to provide a summary of existing literature, analysis, and comparison. Manuscript must include 3 to 6 keywords.
References References must follow American Medical Association (AMA) style. References must be cited sequentially by superscript Arabic numerals, listed numerically in citation order, use PubMed journal abbreviations, list all authors if six or fewer, and list the first three authors followed by "et al." if more than six.
Figures & Tables Figures must be provided separate from the manuscript, while tables may be included within the manuscript or uploaded as separate files. Tables cannot be submitted as images and must be provided in an editable format.
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Invited Reviews

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must not exceed 300 words. Abstract should be unstructured in a single paragraph.
Manuscript Manuscript must include the sections Introduction, Material and Methods, Results, Discussion, and Conclusions. Manuscript must include 3 to 6 keywords.
References References must follow American Medical Association (AMA) style. References must be cited sequentially by superscript Arabic numerals and listed numerically in citation order, with journal names abbreviated per PubMed and all authors listed if six or fewer or the first three followed by “et al.” if more than six.
Figures & Tables Figures must be uploaded separate from the manuscript, while tables may be included within the manuscript or submitted as separate files. Figures must be cited in the text and submitted as separate .jpg, .tif, or .pdf files, and tables must be editable rather than submitted as images.
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Original Research Papers

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 300 words. Abstract must be structured.
Manuscript Manuscript should include Abstract, Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion, and Conclusion sections. Manuscript must include 3 to 6 keywords.
References References must follow American Medical Association (AMA) style. References must be cited sequentially in the text, tables, and legends using superscript Arabic numerals and listed numerically in citation order, with journal names abbreviated according to PubMed and all authors listed if six or fewer or the first three followed by "et al." if more than six.
Figures & Tables Figures must be provided separate from the manuscript, while tables may be included within the manuscript or submitted as separate editable files with one file per table. Tables cannot be submitted as images, pasted figures must not appear in the manuscript, and all figures and tables must be cited in the text.
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Meta-Analyses

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must not exceed 300 words. Abstract is typically unstructured and presented as a single paragraph.
Manuscript Manuscript must include the sections Introduction, Material and Methods, Results, Discussion, and Conclusions. Manuscript must include 3 to 6 keywords and an acknowledgment of AI use if AI was used in the research or writing process.
References References must follow American Medical Association (AMA) style. References must be cited sequentially in the text, tables, and legends using superscript Arabic numerals, listed numerically in citation order, use PubMed journal abbreviations, list all authors if there are six or fewer, and list the first three authors followed by "et al." if there are more than six.
Figures & Tables Figures must be uploaded separately from the manuscript, while tables may be included in the manuscript or uploaded as separate editable files. Figures must not be pasted into the manuscript and tables must not be submitted as images.
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Case Reports

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must not exceed 300 words.
Manuscript Case Reports describe a single patient case. Manuscripts must include 3 to 6 keywords and must acknowledge the use of AI in any paper written with AI assistance.
References References must follow American Medical Association (AMA) style. References must be cited sequentially by superscript Arabic numerals and listed numerically in citation order, with all authors listed if there are six or fewer or the first three followed by "et al." if there are more than six.
Figures & Tables Figures must be uploaded separate from the manuscript, while tables may be included within the manuscript or uploaded as separate files. Figures must not be pasted into the manuscript, and tables cannot be submitted as images.
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Recent Publications

eGFR- and Potassium-Guided Stewardship of SGLT2 Inhibitors and Finerenone in Albuminuric Chronic Kidney Disease Associated with Type 2 Diabetes

Chen Su, Xumin Li, Shuang Wang, Dan Liu

10.2147/dmso.s621958
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Body Mass Index Outperforms Triglyceride-Glucose Index in Predicting MAFLD in Type 2 Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Mediation and Interaction Analysis

Zhenzhen Sun, Li Yang, Nan Wang, Jie Wang, Xiaozhen Zhu, Xiqiao Zhou

10.2147/dmso.s612508
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Association Between Thyroid Hormone Levels with Diabetic Kidney Disease Among Euthyroid Participants with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross-Sectional Study

Ting Lu, Ningyu Cai, Yun Zhao, Ping Feng, Min Feng, Mengdie Chen

10.2147/dmso.s618165
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Elevated Markers of Intestinal Barrier Dysfunction and TLR2 Ligands in Individuals with Type 1 Diabetes

Nafeesah Noorwali, Raphaela Staltner, Aleksejs Fedulovs, Jana Schneider, Polina Zalizko, Andris Romašovs, Ina Bergheim, Jeļizaveta Sokolovska

10.2147/dmso.s612334
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Psychometric Evaluation of the Persian Version of a Self-Care Evaluation Instrument to Prevent Diabetic Foot in Iranian Patients Predominantly with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (P-ISPDF)

Elaheh Ghods, Razieh Bandari, Ali Montazeri

10.2147/dmso.s603987
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Speed metrics may include median days from submission to first decision, submission to first post-review decision, and acceptance to online publication. The metrics cover the previous six months and are updated in February and July. F1000Research publishes submitted articles online in a fully citable format in 14 days.

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Is a cover letter required?

A point-by-point covering letter is required when submitting a revised manuscript after peer review.

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What are the publication costs?

Invited reviews are exempt from paying any publication processing fee.

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Research Topics

Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins Diabetes Treatment and Management Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases Diabetes Management and Research Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Diabetes Management and Education Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Diet and metabolism studies Diabetes and associated disorders Pancreatic function and diabetes Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity Diet, Metabolism, and Disease Gestational Diabetes Research and Management Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management Nutrition and Health in Aging Adipose Tissue and Metabolism Retinal Diseases and Treatments Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment Chronic Disease Management Strategies Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid