Overview
Submission Instructions
Recent Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Research Topics
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Respirology publishes clinical and clinically relevant experimental research articles, reviews, and opinion papers in all areas of respiratory medicine and related diseases, including asthma, bronchiectasis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cystic fibrosis, interstitial lung disease, interventional pulmonology, lung cancer, occupational lung disease, paediatric lung disease, pleural disease, pulmonary vascular disease, respiratory infections, sleep, thoracic surgery, and tuberculosis.
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Subject
Respiratory System
Impact Factor
6.3
Quartile
Q1
Open Access Type
Hybrid
ISSN
1323-7799
eISSN
1440-1843
Invitation Only
No
Cost Range
Hybrid open access option available.
Submission Instructions
Respirology accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.
Original Article
Cover Letter
A cover letter must be prepared for submission.
Abstract
Original Articles must include an abstract. The abstract must not exceed 250 words. The abstract must be structured. The abstract must use the headings Background and objective, Methods, Results, and Conclusion.
Manuscript
Original Articles must not exceed 3500 words excluding the summary, abstract, references, tables, and figure legends. Original Articles should be arranged under the headings Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion. The manuscript must include a summary of no more than 50 words, up to 7 key words, and transparent disclosure of any AI technology use in the Methods or Acknowledgements section.
References
Original Articles must include no more than 50 references. References must use Chicago reference style - Note. References must be cited with superscript Arabic numerals in the order of first appearance and listed consecutively.
Figures & Tables
Original Articles may include a combined maximum of 6 figures and tables. The main document must include tables, and figures may be embedded in the main document or provided separately.
Review
Cover Letter
A cover letter is required. Cover letter must explain the manuscript's timeliness and significance.
Abstract
An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be unstructured.
Manuscript
Main manuscript document must be submitted using the journal template. Manuscript must include up to 7 key words.
References
References should be limited to 50. Bibliography must use Chicago reference style - Note. References must be cited in the text, tables and legends using superscript Arabic numerals in the order in which they first appear.
Figures & Tables
The combined number of tables and figures must not exceed 6. Tables must be included in the main manuscript document at the end of the document, and figures may be embedded in the main document or supplied separately. Figure legends must be supplied on a separate page in the manuscript file.
Systematic Review
Cover Letter
A cover letter must be prepared for submission.
Abstract
Systematic Reviews must include an abstract. The abstract must not exceed 250 words. The abstract must be unstructured.
Manuscript
Systematic Reviews are limited to 3500 words excluding the abstract, references, tables and figures. The manuscript should contain a title page, summary, abstract, key words, text of the manuscript, data sharing statement, acknowledgements, references, tables and figure legends. The manuscript must include up to 7 key words and should include a PROSPERO registration number.
References
Systematic Reviews must include no more than 50 references. The bibliography must use Chicago reference style - Note. References must be cited in the text, tables and legends using superscript Arabic numerals in the order in which they first appear.
Figures & Tables
Systematic Reviews must have no more than 6 tables and figures combined. Tables must be included in the main manuscript document, and figures may be embedded in the main document or provided separately.
Letter From Asia-Pacfic And Beyond
Cover Letter
A cover letter must be prepared.
Abstract
Manuscripts must include an abstract.
Manuscript
Manuscripts should contain, in this order, a title page, summary, abstract, key words, text of the manuscript, acknowledgements, references, tables and figure legends. Manuscripts must include up to 7 key words.
References
References should be limited to 50. The bibliography must use Chicago reference style - Note. References must be cited in the text, tables and legends using superscript Arabic numerals in the order in which they first appear.
Figures & Tables
The combined number of tables and figures must not exceed 6. Tables must be included in the main manuscript document at the end of the file, and figures must be supplied separately, although the initial main document may include embedded figures. Figure legends must be supplied on a separate page in the manuscript file.
Correspondence
Cover Letter
A cover letter must be prepared.
Abstract
Correspondence must not include an abstract.
Manuscript
Correspondence must be fewer than 500 words. Authors of Correspondence must use the journal's template. Manuscripts must include up to 7 key words.
References
Correspondence may include a maximum of 4 references. References must use Chicago reference style - Note. References must be cited with superscript Arabic numerals in the order in which they first appear and numbered consecutively.
Figures & Tables
Correspondence may include a maximum of 1 table or figure. Tables must be included in the main manuscript document, and figures may be embedded in the main document or provided separately.
Clinical Practice Guideline
Cover Letter
A cover letter to the Editor in Chief must be prepared.
Abstract
The manuscript must include an abstract.
Manuscript
Manuscripts should contain, in this order, a title page, summary, abstract, key words, text of the manuscript, acknowledgements, references, tables and figure legends. The manuscript must include up to 7 key words.
References
References should be limited to 50. The bibliography must use Chicago reference style - Note. References must be cited in the text, tables and legends using superscript Arabic numerals in the order in which they first appear.
Figures & Tables
The combined number of tables and figures must not exceed 6. The main document must include the tables, and figures may be embedded in the main document or provided separately if not embedded. Figure legends must be supplied on a separate page in the manuscript file.
Position Statement
Cover Letter
A cover letter to the Editor in Chief must be prepared.
Abstract
The manuscript must include an abstract.
Manuscript
The manuscript should contain, in this order, a title page, summary, abstract, key words, text of the manuscript, data sharing statement, acknowledgements, references, tables and figure legends. The manuscript must include up to 7 key words.
References
References should be limited to 50. The bibliography must use Chicago reference style - Note. References must be cited in the text, tables and legends using superscript Arabic numerals in the order in which they first appear.
Figures & Tables
The combined number of tables and figures must not exceed 6. The main document must include the tables and may include embedded figures, but figures may also be provided separately if they are not embedded in the main document. Tables must be included at the end of the manuscript file.
Recent Publications
Recommendations From the Medical Education Editor
Mark Lavercombe
10.1002/resp.70269
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Baseline Neutrophil‐To‐Lymphocyte Ratio as a Risk Stratification Marker for Severe Checkpoint Inhibitor Pneumonitis in Patients With Non‐Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Two‐Cohort Study With Retrospective Discovery and Prospective Validation
Tetsu Hirakawa, Kakuhiro Yamaguchi, Shun Takao, Nobuhiro Kanaji, Naoko Matsumoto, Kozue Miyazaki, Tamio Okimoto, Chihiro Ando, Hisao Higo, Masaaki Yanai, Koji Kurose, Yasunari Nagasaki, Masako Watanabe, Kosuke Oyama, Yuko Toyoda, Yoshihiro Taguchi, Shimpei Tada, Kiyofumi Shimoji, Shinjiro Sakamoto, Yasushi Horimasu, Takeshi Masuda, Taku Nakashima, Hiroshi Iwamoto, Hironobu Hamada, Noboru Hattori
10.1002/resp.70267
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Walking With Huffing: A Practical New Option for Airway Clearance During Bronchiectasis Exacerbations?
Xiu‐min Wu, Yong‐hua Gao
10.1002/resp.70268
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New Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Multi‐Night Diagnostic Devices. Is a Single Night of Measurement Now Considered Enough?
Thomas J. Altree, Robert J. Adams
10.1002/resp.70263
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to publish?
Submission to first decision: 7 days (median).
Reformat to Respirology using Livewrite PremiumIs a cover letter required?
A cover letter to the Editor in Chief is required.
Reformat to Respirology using Livewrite PremiumWhat are the publication costs?
Hybrid open access option available.
Reformat to Respirology using Livewrite PremiumResearch Topics
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
Asthma and respiratory diseases
Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
Tracheal and airway disorders
Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies
Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery
Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
Educational Robotics and Engineering
Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments
Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances
Respiratory viral infections research
Occupational and environmental lung diseases
Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research