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United European Gastroenterology Journal

United European Gastroenterology Journal (UEG Journal) is a fully open access international forum for research in gastroenterology. The journal publishes original articles describing basic research as well as translational and clinical studies of interest to gastroenterologists and researchers in related fields.

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Subject Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Impact Factor 6.7
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Open
ISSN 2050-6406
eISSN 2050-6414
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Authors of accepted papers pay an Article Publication Charge; APC details are provided via the journal APC page.

Submission Instructions

United European Gastroenterology Journal accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Research Papers

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract A structured abstract is required for Original Research Papers. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be structured with the headings Background, Methods, Results, and Discussion. Abstract must use the headings Background, Methods, Results, and Discussion.
Manuscript Main manuscript must not exceed 3,000 words excluding the abstract, keywords, references, figures and table legends, and title page elements including acknowledgement, conflict of interest, and funding statements. Manuscript must contain the sections Title page, Abstract, Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results, Discussion, Acknowledgements, References, Tables, Figures, and Figure legends. Manuscript must include 5-10 keywords and a Key Summary and Virtual Abstracts section in bullet points between the Abstract and Introduction with the headings “Summarize the established knowledge on this subject.” and “What are the significant and/or new findings of this study?” each with a maximum of four bullet points.
References Manuscript must include no more than 50 references. References must conform to the Wiley Chicago reference style. References may be submitted in any consistent style or format at submission.
Figures & Tables Figures may be included in the editable manuscript file or submitted as separate files, while tables may be included in the manuscript and their preferred placement in the main text should be indicated. Figures and tables must include legends.
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Review Papers

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Review Papers must include an abstract. The abstract must be 100–150 words. The abstract must be unstructured.
Manuscript The manuscript must contain 3,000 words of text excluding references. The manuscript must contain the sections abstract, introduction, methods, results, and conclusions. The manuscript must include 5–10 keywords.
References Review Papers may include up to 100 references. References must conform to Wiley Chicago style. References may be submitted in any consistent style or format at submission.
Figures & Tables Review Papers may include illustrative figure or figures if appropriate. Figures must be supplied as separate files, while tables must be submitted in Word on separate pages with their preferred placement indicated in the main text. Figures and tables must include legends.
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Letters To The Editor

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract requirements are not specified.
Manuscript Letter must not exceed 400 words.
References Letter may include up to 5 references. References must conform to Wiley Chicago reference style. Letter must include at least one reference to the article being discussed.
Figures & Tables Figures must be supplied as separate files, while tables must be submitted in Word on separate pages with their preferred placement in the main text indicated. Figures and tables must include legends.
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Full Guidelines

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 300 words.
Manuscript Main text must not exceed 10,000 words, excluding the 300-word abstract. Manuscript must contain the sections abstract, introduction, methods, results, and conclusions. Manuscript must include a Disclaimer statement and provide 5–10 keywords.
References References may not exceed 100. References must conform to Wiley Chicago style. References may be submitted in any consistent style or format at submission.
Figures & Tables Tables and figures combined may not exceed 10. Figures must be supplied as separate files, while tables must be submitted in Word on separate pages with preferred placement indicated in the main text. Figures and tables must include legends.
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Guidelines Short Versions

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must be no longer than 300 words.
Manuscript Main manuscript must be limited to 3,000 words excluding the abstract. Manuscript must be an efficient summary of the full guideline and contain recommendations from the guideline. Manuscript must include the Disclaimer statement.
References References may include up to 30 entries. References must conform to the Wiley Chicago reference style. References may be submitted in any consistent style or format at submission.
Figures & Tables Submission may include up to 3 figures of key data or algorithm. Figures must be supplied as separate files, while tables must be submitted in Word on separate pages with their preferred placement indicated in the main text. Figures and tables must include legends.
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Recent Publications

Driving Digital Deprescribing—Enhancing PPI Discontinuation With an App‐Based Strategy

Jacob Hamm, Christoph Ammer‐Herrmenau

10.1002/ueg2.70310
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Rome V Criteria for Adults: What's New and Why?

Amanda Krause, Lin Chang

10.1002/ueg2.70307
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Discontinuing Surveillance of Low‐Risk Branch‐Duct Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms in Routine Practice: An External Application of the “Trivial” Criteria and the Resources it Would Release in Fourteen Health Systems

Claudio Ricci, Vincenzo D'Ambra, Martina Casarotto, Laura Alberici, Carlo Ingaldi, Marco Fichera, Cristina Mosconi, Marina Migliori, Riccardo Casadei

10.1002/ueg2.70304
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Metabolic Dysfunction‐Associated Steatotic Disease and Genetic Risk in Germany—An Observational Real‐World Cohort Study

Marcin Krawczyk, Frank Grünhage, Lisa Schubert, Nektarios Dikopoulos, Jeannette Schwenzer, Marion Muche, Johannes Wiegand, Gisela Felten, Renate Heyne, Patrick Ingiliz, Anna Schmidt, Kerstin Stein, Susanne N. Weber, Heiner Wedemeyer, Stefan Zeuzem, Peter Buggisch, Frank Lammert, Andreas Geier, Wolf Peter Hofmann, Jörn M. Schattenberg

10.1002/ueg2.70298
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Beyond Volume: Does the Choice Between Lactate and Acetate Matter in Post‐ERCP Pancreatitis Prevention?

Lucía Guilabert, Enrique de Madaria

10.1002/ueg2.70300
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Median 3 days from submission to first decision, 71 days from submission to acceptance, and 39 days from acceptance to publication.

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What are the publication costs?

The journal is fully open access and authors of accepted papers pay an Article Publication Charge.

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Research Topics

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Microscopic Colitis Gastrointestinal motility and disorders Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies Liver Disease and Transplantation Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Esophageal and GI Pathology Celiac Disease Research and Management Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment Eosinophilic Esophagitis Liver Diseases and Immunity Human auditory perception and evaluation Gut microbiota and health Educational Robotics and Engineering Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Diverticular Disease and Complications

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