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Expert Review Of Respiratory Medicine

Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine is a MEDLINE-indexed, international subscription-based journal publishing rigorously peer-reviewed review articles and original papers in obstructive, restrictive, vascular, and infectious respiratory diseases, including asthma, COPD, cystic fibrosis, and sleep-disordered breathing morbidity. It emphasizes expert opinion on research and clinical practice, does not publish case reports, case series, or animal studies, and uses double-anonymous peer review after editorial suitability assessment.

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Subject Respiratory System
Impact Factor 2.7
Quartile Q2
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 1747-6348
eISSN 1747-6356
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Subscription-based journal with Open Select open access option.

Submission Instructions

Expert Review Of Respiratory Medicine accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Research

Cover Letter A covering letter is required for Original Research submissions. The covering letter must provide the corresponding author’s full contact details and include statements of originality, all authors’ approval and ICMJE compliance, ethical approval, and any financial or other declarable relationships including sources of support.
Abstract A brief structured abstract is required on the second page. The abstract must not exceed 200 words. The abstract must be structured. The abstract must use the headings Background, Research design and methods, Results, and Conclusions.
Manuscript The manuscript must include the sections introduction, patients and methods, results, discussion, and conclusions. The manuscript must include 4–6 keywords in alphabetical order, an author contributions statement, an acknowledgements section, a Disclosure Form, and a title page.
References References must use the NLM reference style. References must be full, comprehensive, accurate, up to date, and should use primary sources wherever possible while keeping unpublished data to a minimum.
Figures & Tables Figures must not exceed five and tables must not exceed five. Tables must present new information, be interpretable without reference to the text, and be supplied as editable files.
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Review

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract A structured abstract is required for Review articles. The abstract must not exceed 200 words. The abstract must be structured. The abstract must include the headings Introduction, Areas covered, and Expert Opinion/Commentary in that order.
Manuscript The body of the Review article must not exceed 7000 words. The manuscript must include Introduction, a body section with numbered subsections, a distinct Conclusion appearing before a separate Expert Opinion section, and an Expert Opinion section of at least 500 words. The manuscript should include article highlights as a bulleted executive summary and 4-10 keywords in alphabetical order.
References Review articles should include around 100 references. References must use NLM style. References of particular interest should be annotated with a brief sentence explaining why they are of interest.
Figures & Tables Review articles may include up to 5 figures and up to 5 tables. Permission documentation for previously published figures must be uploaded alongside the manuscript.
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Systematic Review

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract A structured abstract is required for this article type. Abstract must not exceed 200 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must include the headings Introduction, Methods, Results, and Conclusions.
Manuscript Article body must include the sections Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion. Manuscript must include 4–10 keywords in alphabetical order, funding information, conflict of interest information, an author contribution statement, and registration details including registration numbers where applicable.
References References must use NLM style. All key work relevant to the topic must be cited in the text and listed in the bibliography, and references of particular interest should be annotated with a brief sentence explaining why they are of interest.
Figures & Tables Up to 5 figures and up to 5 tables are permitted. For each outcome, results must present for every study a summary of statistics, an effect estimate, and its precision using tables and/or plots.
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Meta-Analysis

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract A structured abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 200 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must use the headings Introduction, Methods, Results, and Conclusions.
Manuscript Article body must include Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion, with an additional section titled 'Expert Opinion' if included. Manuscript must include 4-10 keywords in alphabetical order, funding information, potential conflicts of interest, an author contribution statement, and registration details including registration numbers where applicable.
References References must use NLM style. All key relevant work must be cited in the text and listed in the bibliography, each included study must be cited, and references to unpublished data should be kept to a minimum.
Figures & Tables No more than 5 figures and no more than 5 tables are permitted. Permission documentation for previously published figures must be uploaded alongside the manuscript.
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Special Report

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract A structured abstract is required for Special Reports. Abstract must be no more than 200 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must include the headings Introduction, Areas covered, and Expert Opinion/Commentary in that order.
Manuscript Manuscript must be 1,500–3,000 words excluding figures, tables, and references, and the Expert Opinion section must be 500–1,000 words within that total. Manuscript must include Introduction, Body with numbered subsections, Conclusion, and Expert Opinion sections, with the Conclusion distinct from and placed before the Expert Opinion section. Manuscript must include a brief alphabetical keyword list and article highlights as a bulleted list of five or six key points.
References Special Reports should include no more than 100 references. References must use NLM style. Important references must be marked with a one- or two-star system and brief annotations, and all key relevant work must be cited in the text and listed in the bibliography.
Figures & Tables Special Reports may include up to 5 figures and up to 5 tables. Permission documentation for any previously published figures must be uploaded alongside the manuscript.
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Drug Profile

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract A structured abstract is required. Abstract must be no more than 200 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must include the headings Introduction, Areas covered, and Expert Opinion/Commentary in that order.
Manuscript Manuscript must be 3,000-7,000 words excluding tables, figures, and references. Manuscript body must include the sections Introduction, Overview of the market, Introduction to the drug, Clinical efficacy, Post-marketing surveillance, Regulatory affairs, Conclusion, Expert Opinion, and Information resources. Manuscript must include a brief alphabetical keyword list, bulleted article highlights, a table summarizing safety outcomes in clinical trials, and a table comparing the drug with its competitors.
References References must use NLM style. Important references must be marked with a one-star or two-star system and include brief annotations.
Figures & Tables No more than five figures and five tables are allowed. Tables must be supplied as editable files.
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Clinical Trial Report

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract A structured abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 200 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must include the headings Introduction, Areas covered, and Expert Opinion/Commentary in that order.
Manuscript Manuscript should use headings and sub-headings to divide the text, with Arabic numerals indicating the hierarchy of headings and sub-headings. Include 5–8 keywords and include the trial registration number in the abstract.
References References must use NLM style. References of particular interest should be annotated with a brief sentence explaining why the reference is considered to be of interest.
Figures & Tables No more than five figures and five tables are permitted. Tables must be supplied as editable files.
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Letter To The Editor

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract A structured abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 200 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must include the headings Introduction, Areas covered, and Expert Opinion/Commentary in that order.
Manuscript Manuscript must be no more than 1500 words excluding references. Manuscript must include 5–8 keywords.
References References must not exceed 15, including one reference to the article under discussion. References must use NLM style. References of particular interest must be annotated with a brief sentence explaining why they are of interest.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables must not be included.
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Plain Language Summary Of Publication

Cover Letter A cover letter is only required to include details of any expert review prior to submission if such review has occurred. If the Plain Language Summary of Publication has undergone expert review prior to submission, the cover letter must include details of that review.
Abstract Structured abstracts must not be included, but a brief summary may be included at the beginning under the heading "Summary." Any summary included at the beginning under the heading "Summary" must be 250 words or less. A structured abstract is not permitted, and any optional opening summary should appear under the heading "Summary." Any optional opening summary must use the heading "Summary."
Manuscript Plain Language Summary of Publication articles should be written concisely with a recommended maximum length of 3000 words. The title must include the term "plain language summary," and the article should summarize a single research article published online within the past 2 years in clear, non-technical language. The manuscript must include 5–8 keywords including "plain language summary," declare any competing interests within the manuscript, include clinical trial or other unique registry identifiers where appropriate, and add acknowledgements about any expert review prior to submission if applicable.
References Only one reference, namely the citation for the original article being summarized, should be included. References must use NLM style. The sole reference should be the citation for the original article being summarized.
Figures & Tables Null The article should be uploaded as a Word document, and high-resolution image files should be uploaded with the submission while other file types showing text and image arrangement are also welcome. Plain Language Summary of Publication articles may include text and graphics, with an optimal mix of both, but no explicit figure or table formatting constraint relevant to this field is stated.
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Frequently asked questions

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Is a cover letter required?

A covering letter is required. It must include corresponding author contact details, statements of originality and exclusive submission, confirmation that all authors approved the manuscript and ICMJE conditions were met, ethical approval information, and disclosure of financial or other declarable relationships and support.

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What are the publication costs?

Subscription-based journal with Open Select open access option.

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Research Topics

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Asthma and respiratory diseases Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Respiratory and Cough-Related Research Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances Tracheal and airway disorders Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases Neuroscience of respiration and sleep Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Respiratory viral infections research COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Pediatric health and respiratory diseases Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies Lung Cancer Research Studies

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