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Pediatric Diabetes

Pediatric Diabetes (e-ISSN 1399-5448; p-ISSN 1399-543X) is a peer-reviewed journal devoted to disseminating new knowledge relating to the epidemiology, etiology, pathogenesis, management, complications and prevention of diabetes in childhood and adolescence.

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Impact Factor 5.6
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Open
ISSN 1399-543X
eISSN 1399-5448
Invitation Only No
Cost Range APC: $2830 USD, payable after acceptance and before publication; taxes may apply.

Submission Instructions

Pediatric Diabetes accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Article

Cover Letter A cover letter is required for initial submission.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must be limited to 250 words. Abstract must be unstructured. Abstract must state the background and purpose of the research, methods or rationale, main results and findings, and brief conclusions of the study.
Manuscript Manuscript must be limited to 6,500 words excluding the abstract, references, tables, figures, and their legends. Manuscript must include an introduction, materials and methods, results, discussion, and references. Keywords must not be included in the abstract, and the manuscript must include an AI use disclosure specifying the areas of use, the tool name, version or date of use, and the extent and purpose of the assistance.
References References are limited to 60. References must be numbered in square brackets, list one citation per reference number, include all authors if there are five or fewer or the first five followed by et al. if there are six or more, and present journal titles in full.
Figures & Tables A combined total of tables and figures in the main text is limited to 8. For initial submission, figures and tables should be inserted into the main text near their first citation. Tables and figures must be numbered consecutively in Arabic numerals.
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Review

Cover Letter A cover letter is required for the initial submission.
Abstract Abstract must be no more than 250 words. Abstract must be unstructured. Abstract must state the background and purpose, methods or rationale, main results and findings, and brief conclusions.
Manuscript Review articles should have an introduction followed by sections with appropriate subheadings and a perspective section at the end. Review articles must include the headings Acknowledgements, Contributions, Competing Interests, and Funding, and all authors must disclose any use of artificial intelligence tools in manuscript preparation.
References References must be numbered in square brackets, include one citation per reference number, list all authors if there are five or fewer or the first five followed by et al. if there are six or more, and give journal titles in full.
Figures & Tables For initial submission, figures and tables should be inserted into the main text at an appropriate position on the same page as or the page after first citation. Tables and figures must be numbered consecutively in Arabic numerals.
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Mini Review

Cover Letter A cover letter is required for initial submission.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must be limited to 200 words. Abstract must be unstructured. Abstract must state the background and purpose, methods or rationale, main results and findings, and brief conclusions.
Manuscript Manuscript must be limited to 3,500 words excluding the abstract, references, figures, and tables. Manuscript should include Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results, and Discussion, with an optional Conclusions section or conclusion at the end of the Discussion. Manuscript must include an AI use disclosure specifying all areas of use, the name of each tool, the version or date of use, and the extent and purpose of the assistance.
References References are limited to 50. References must be numbered in square brackets, list all authors if there are five or fewer or the first five followed by et al. if there are six or more, and use full journal titles.
Figures & Tables For initial submission, figures and tables should be inserted into the main text at an appropriate position on the same page as or the page after first citation. Tables and figures must be numbered consecutively in Arabic numerals.
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Letter

Cover Letter A cover letter is required for initial submission.
Abstract An abstract is not required for Letters.
Manuscript Letters must be limited to 3,500 words excluding references and figure legends. Manuscripts must include a conflict of interest statement and disclose any use of artificial intelligence tools, including the tool name, version or date, and extent and purpose of use.
References Letters are limited to 10 references. References must be numbered in square brackets, list all authors if there are five or fewer or the first five followed by et al. if there are six or more, and use full journal titles.
Figures & Tables Letters are limited to a combined total of 4 tables and figures in the main text. For initial submission, figures and tables should be inserted into the main text at an appropriate position on the same page as or the page after first citation. Tables and figures must be numbered consecutively in Arabic numerals, with legends or captions placed immediately above or below each item.
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Expert Consensus

Cover Letter A cover letter is required for initial submission.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must be limited to 250 words. Abstract must be unstructured. Abstract must state the background and purpose, methods or rationale, main results and findings, and brief conclusions, and it must not include keywords.
Manuscript Manuscript must be limited to 6,500 words excluding the abstract, references, tables, figures, and their legends. Manuscript should follow an Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results, and Discussion structure with an optional Conclusions section. Manuscript must include an AI use disclosure specifying all areas of use, the name of each tool, the version or date of use, and the extent and purpose of the assistance.
References References are limited to 60. References must be numbered in square brackets, use one citation per reference number, list authors as surname followed by initials, and list the first five authors followed by "et al." when there are six or more authors.
Figures & Tables A total of 8 tables and figures is permitted in the main text. For initial submission, figures and tables should be inserted into the main text at an appropriate position on the same page as or the page after first citation. Tables and figures must be numbered consecutively in Arabic numerals.
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Recent Publications

Long‐Term Growth Outcomes of Children With Type 1 Diabetes According to Glycemic Control and Use of Continuous Glucose Monitoring: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Sujin Kim, Seo Jung Kim, Kyoung Won Cho, Kyungchul Song, Youngha Choi, Hyun Wook Chae, Junghwan Suh

10.1155/pedi/9111583
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Epidemiological Trends and Seasonal Patterns in Childhood Type 1 Diabetes: Insights From 2001 to 2024 in Lithuania

Ingrida Stankute, Dale Marciulionyte, Rytas Ostrauskas, Aiste Cemerkaite, Gryte Leonaviciute, Robertas Kemezys, Sigita Vainiene, Kastytis Smigelskas, Rasa Verkauskiene

10.1155/pedi/9968982
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Real‐World Experience With Control‐IQ Technology in Saudi Children With Insulin‐Dependent Diabetes: A Single‐Center Observational Study

Afaf Alsagheir, Bassam Bin-Abbas, Razan Alsagheir, Raghad Alhuthil, Aseel Aljuwair, Norah H. Alobailly, Sheikhah Almoaily

10.1155/pedi/6113065
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Effectiveness of the Coping Skills Training in Youth With Type 1 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Jiaxin Luo, Yan Jiang, Margaret Grey, Robin Whittemore, Jia Guo

10.1155/pedi/8868828
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School Performance of Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes: A Systematic Review

Lorena Oliveira Alves, Bruna Teles Soares Beserra, Luiz Claudio Gonçalves de Castro, Angélica Amorim Amato

10.1155/pedi/6137326
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Articles are freely and permanently accessible immediately after publication.

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Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter is required for initial submission. It should include the manuscript title, whether the submission is original or a resubmission, 3 to 5 highlight sentences, confirmation that all authors agree with the submission, confirmation that the work is not published or submitted elsewhere, disclosure of reproduced figures, tables, and data with authorization, confirmation of compliance with word limits, and a conflict of interests statement.

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What are the publication costs?

The article processing charge is $2830 USD, payable when a manuscript is accepted after peer review and before publication; taxes may apply.

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Research Topics

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