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European Geriatric Medicine

European Geriatric Medicine has a specific focus on Geriatric Medicine and provides a comprehensive and updated forum for the clinical and academic aspects of Geriatric Medicine. It is the official journal of the European Geriatric Medicine Society (EuGMS), has global reach, and is intended for members of geriatric teams.

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Subject Geriatrics & Gerontology
Impact Factor 3.6
Quartile Q2
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 1878-7649
eISSN 1878-7657
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Open access APC: £2490.00 GBP / $3390.00 USD / €2790.00 EUR; subscription publishing: no APC charges apply.

Submission Instructions

European Geriatric Medicine accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Research Papers

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. The cover letter must mention any re-use of material and any unpublished material included in the manuscript.
Abstract An abstract is required. No more than 250 words. Structured. Key summary points are required just above the abstract, divided into Aim, Findings, and Message.
Manuscript No more than 5000 words. No more than three levels of displayed headings. The manuscript must include 4 to 6 keywords, a disclosure statement, and a statement of responsibility specifying the contribution of every author, and it should include Key summary points just above the abstract.
References No more than 50 references. Numbered citations in square brackets. Only works cited in the text and published or accepted for publication may be listed, and DOI links should be included when available.
Figures & Tables No more than 6 tables and figures in total. Tables must be numbered in Arabic numerals and cited in consecutive numerical order, figures must have lowercase letter parts, and figure captions must be included in the manuscript text file.
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Reviews

Cover Letter A cover letter must disclose any re-use of material and mention any unpublished material included in the manuscript.
Abstract required 250 words. structured Key summary points are required above the abstract, and the abstract itself must include Aim, Findings, and Message sections.
Manuscript Reviews should not generally exceed 5000 words. Reviews must include 4 to 6 keywords, Key summary points above the abstract, a disclosure statement, and a statement of responsibility specifying the contribution of every author.
References Reviews may include no more than 80 references. Vancouver. Reference citations in the text must use numbers in square brackets, and the reference list should include only cited works that have been published or accepted for publication.
Figures & Tables Figures & Tables requirements are not specified.
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Brief Reports

Cover Letter The corresponding author must mention any unpublished material included in the manuscript and provide transparency on re-use of material in a cover letter to the Editor.
Abstract An abstract is required. The abstract must be no more than 150 words.
Manuscript Brief Reports should not exceed 1500 words. The manuscript must include a statement of responsibility specifying the contribution of every author.
References Brief Reports may include no more than 15 references. References in the text must be cited by numbers in square brackets. The reference list may include only works cited in the text that have been published or accepted for publication, and DOIs must be given as full DOI links when available.
Figures & Tables All tables must be numbered with Arabic numerals and cited in text in consecutive numerical order, and each table must have a caption explaining its components.
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Letters To The Editor

Cover Letter The corresponding author must mention any unpublished material included in the manuscript and provide transparency on re-use of material.
Abstract An abstract is required. 150 to 250 words. Structured.
Manuscript A statement documenting use of a large language model must appear in the Methods section or another suitable section if no Methods section is available, and relevant declarations must be included under the heading "Statements and Declarations".
References Numbered citations in square brackets. The reference list should include only cited works that have been published or accepted for publication, and DOIs should be given as full DOI links when available.
Figures & Tables All figures must be supplied electronically, and figure captions must be included in the manuscript text file rather than in the figure file. All tables must be numbered with Arabic numerals and cited in consecutive order, each table must have a caption, figure parts must be labeled with lowercase letters, and the graphics program used for artwork must be indicated.
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Recent Publications

Cholinergic enhancers for preventing postoperative delirium among elderly patients after hip fracture surgery: A meta-analysis

B.-H. Yoon, J.-I. Yoo, Y.C. Youn, Y.-C. Ha

10.1016/j.eurger.2017.07.023
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Proton pump inhibitor-associated acute interstitial nephritis

S. Lieten, T. Mets, I. Beyer

10.1016/j.eurger.2017.07.014
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Geriatric patients’ psychological status relative to the removable prosthodontic treatment

L.M. Goguţă, A. Ioanaş, A. Jivanescu

10.1016/j.eurger.2017.07.024
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Reduction of anticholinergic burden in older patients admitted to a multidisciplinary geriatric acute care unit

A.M. Rojo-Sanchís, M. Vélez-Díaz-Pallarés, M. Muñoz García, E. Delgado Silveira, T. Bermejo Vicedo, A.J. Cruz-Jentoft

10.1016/j.eurger.2017.07.019
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Baseline characteristics and clinical outcomes of older patients admitted as an emergency to general surgical wards. Salford-POPS – GS

A. Vilches-Moraga, J. Fox, A. Paracha, A. Gomez-Quintanilla, T. Maevis, J. Epstein, A.M. Thomson

10.1016/j.eurger.2017.07.012
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Single blind peer review. Manuscripts are preliminarily screened by the Editorial Office, then assigned to the Editor-in-Chief and typically 2 to 3 referees. After acceptance, articles are exported to Production; online publication follows receipt of corrected proofs.

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Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter is expected for submissions involving reused material and should include transparency on re-use of material and any unpublished material included in the manuscript.

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What are the publication costs?

Open access publication requires an APC of £2490.00 GBP / $3390.00 USD / €2790.00 EUR; subscription publishing has no APC charges.

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Research Topics

Frailty in Older Adults Nutrition and Health in Aging Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Chronic Disease Management Strategies Hip and Femur Fractures Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Body Composition Measurement Techniques Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Dysphagia Assessment and Management Bone health and osteoporosis research Aging and Gerontology Research Heart Failure Treatment and Management Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Health disparities and outcomes Health and Well-being Studies Nutritional Studies and Diet Emergency and Acute Care Studies Health and Wellbeing Research Medication Adherence and Compliance

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