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La Presse Médicale

La Presse Médicale - Quarterly Medical Review is a strictly online, English-language journal designed to foster excellence in internal medical practice and reach an international readership. Each issue is led by an international expert and dedicated to a specific topic, with an editorial and several solicited papers.

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Subject Medicine, General & Internal
Impact Factor 3.4
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 0755-4982
eISSN 2213-0276
Invitation Only No
Cost Range USD 2250 excluding taxes for open access articles; no open access publication fee for subscription articles.

Submission Instructions

La Presse Médicale accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Quarterly Medical Review Article

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is optional for Quarterly Medical Review Articles. If included, the abstract must not exceed 250 words. If included, the abstract must be unstructured.
Manuscript The manuscript must not exceed 8,000 words excluding title, keywords, abstract, references, and tables. The manuscript must be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections with subsections numbered 1.1, 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 1.2, etc. The manuscript must include a declaration of competing interests, funding sources, keywords, and an AI disclosure statement at the end of the core manuscript before the references if generative AI or AI-assisted technologies were used in writing.
References The manuscript must include no more than 100 references. References must be cited in the text using numbers in square brackets and listed in numerical order of appearance in the text.
Figures & Tables The manuscript must include no more than 5 tables and/or figures in total. Each illustration must be submitted as a separate file, figure captions must be supplied separately, and tables must be submitted as editable text rather than images. All figures must include relevant captions, and all tables must include titles, descriptions, and footnotes.
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Review Articles

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Review Articles may include an abstract, but an abstract is not required. If included, the abstract must not exceed 250 words. If included, the abstract must be unstructured.
Manuscript Review Articles must not exceed 5,000 words excluding the abstract, references, tables, and figure captions. Articles must be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections with numbered subsections. The manuscript must include up to 6 keywords after the abstract, a competing interests statement, funding information, and any generative AI disclosure in a section titled 'Declaration of Generative AI and AI assisted technologies in the writing process' placed before the references, while highlights may be submitted separately if provided.
References Review Articles must not exceed 75 references. References in the text must be cited by number in square brackets. The reference list must be numbered in the order references appear in the text, and journal names should be abbreviated according to the List of Title Word Abbreviations.
Figures & Tables Review Articles must not exceed 5 figures, tables, or illustrations in total. Each illustration must be submitted as a separate file, figure captions must be supplied separately, and tables must be submitted as editable text rather than images. All figures must include captions, all tables must include titles, descriptions, and footnotes, and tables must be numbered consecutively according to their appearance in the text.
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Short Communication

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract is not required for Short Communication articles.
Manuscript Short Communication articles must not exceed 1,200 words. Articles must be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections. A competing interests statement and funding sources must be included in the manuscript, and any use of generative AI in writing must be disclosed in a section placed before the references.
References Short Communication articles are limited to 15 references. References must be cited in the text using numbers in square brackets. The reference list must be numbered in the order in which references appear in the text, and journal names should be abbreviated according to the List of Title Word Abbreviations.
Figures & Tables Short Communication articles are limited to a total of 2 tables and/or figures. Each illustration must be submitted as a separate file with captions supplied separately, while tables must be submitted as editable text and not as images. Tables must be numbered consecutively in the order cited in the text, and all figures must include relevant captions while all tables must include titles, descriptions, and footnotes.
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Brief Original Report

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract A structured abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 300 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must use the headings Background/Objectives/Methods and Setting/Results/Conclusion.
Manuscript Manuscript is limited to 1500 words excluding title, keywords, abstract, references, and tables. Articles must be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections. The manuscript must include keywords, a competing interests statement, funding sources, and a Declaration of Generative AI and AI assisted technologies in the writing process before the references if such tools were used.
References References are limited to 20. References must be cited by number in square brackets. The reference list must be numbered in the order in which references appear in the text, and journal names should be abbreviated according to the List of Title Word Abbreviations.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables are limited to a combined total of 3. Each illustration must be submitted as a separate file, figure captions must be supplied separately, and tables must be submitted as editable text rather than images. All figures must include relevant captions, and all tables must include titles, descriptions, and footnotes.
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Letters To Editors

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract is not required for Letters To Editors.
Manuscript Manuscript must not exceed 1,200 words. Articles must be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections. A declaration of competing interests must be provided, and any use of generative AI in writing must be disclosed in a section titled 'Declaration of Generative AI and AI assisted technologies in the writing process' placed before the references.
References Reference list must not exceed 15 references. Citations must be numbered in square brackets. References must be numbered in the order in which they appear in the text.
Figures & Tables Submission is limited to 1 table and/or 1 figure. Each illustration must be uploaded as a separate file, figure captions must be provided separately, and tables must be submitted as editable text rather than images. All figures must include relevant captions, and all tables must include titles, descriptions, and footnotes.
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Recommendations

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract A condensed summary is required and the abstract must be in English only. Abstract must not exceed 300 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must use the headings Background/Objectives/Methods and Setting/Results/Conclusion.
Manuscript Manuscript is limited to 8,000 words. Article must be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections. Manuscript must include a declaration of competing interests, a funding statement, up to 6 keywords after the abstract, and an AI disclosure section before the references if generative AI or AI-assisted technologies were used in writing.
References References are limited to 250. References must be cited by number in square brackets. Reference list must be numbered in the order references appear in the text, and journal names should be abbreviated according to the List of Title Word Abbreviations.
Figures & Tables Each illustration must be submitted as a separate file with captions supplied separately, and tables must be submitted as editable text rather than images. Tables must be numbered consecutively in the order cited in the text, with notes placed below the table body.
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Guidelines

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract A condensed summary is required and the abstract must be in English only. Abstract must not exceed 300 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must use the headings Background, Objectives, Methods and Setting, Results, and Conclusion.
Manuscript Manuscript must not exceed 8,000 words. Article must be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections. Manuscript must include keywords, with a maximum of 6, and must include a declaration of generative AI and AI-assisted technologies in the writing process at the end of the manuscript before the references if such tools were used.
References References are limited to 250. References must be cited in the text using numbered square brackets. Reference list must be numbered in the order in which references appear in the text, and journal names should be abbreviated according to the List of Title Word Abbreviations.
Figures & Tables Each illustration must be submitted as a separate file, figure captions must be supplied separately, and tables must be submitted as editable text rather than images. Figures must include relevant captions, and tables must include titles, descriptions, and footnotes.
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

13 days submission to first decision; 67 days submission to decision after review; 103 days submission to acceptance; 26 days acceptance to online publication.

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What are the publication costs?

USD 2250 excluding taxes for open access articles; no open access publication fee for subscription articles.

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