Journal profile
Research and Clinical Medicine
ISSN 2360-1124 · eISSN 2537-5393 · Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara · Romania
Research and Clinical Medicine: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports).
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Research and Clinical Medicine is published by Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Veterinary Oncology Research, Animal testing and alternatives and Science, Research, and Medicine, together about 100% of its articles. Its main subfields are Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Small Animals and Reproductive Medicine. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Sign in If you already have an account click here to sign in. Research and Clinical Medicine Journal is an international, open access, peer-reviewed journal, published four times per year. The journal is focused on an integrative approach of basic, clinical and experimental new findings from all medical fields, with a strong and targeted interest on therapeutic strategies. This interdisciplinary journal provides an opportunity for both senior and junior researchers from preclinical, clinical and translational medical fields to interact each other, and to develop an expanded, multidisciplinary approach of cellular, molecular, clinical, therapeutic and psychological basis of diseases, with a direct impact on patients’ quality of life. Journal topics include, but are not limited to the following areas of expertise: medicine, medical sciences, basic, clinical and experimental research, translational medicine, medical therapies, patients’ quality of life, medical psychology.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Anca MariaPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Romania 8, Italy 2, Australia 2, Switzerland 2, Austria 2 (26 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Veterinary Oncology ResearchMedicine33.3%
- Animal testing and alternativesVeterinary33.3%
- Science, Research, and MedicineMedicine33.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare9 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Keywords
- ≤ 8
- Reference style
- Numbered, in order of citation
- Templates
- Word
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Suggested reviewers
- Required
- Highlights
- Required
- Graphical abstract
- Required
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted17
- brief reportEditorial. An editorial may be written by the editor or someone invited by the editor. It may serve other purposes, including commentaries of original articles …Length not stated
- case reportEditorial. An editorial may be written by the editor or someone invited by the editor. It may serve other purposes, including commentaries of original articles …Length not stated
- case reportsCase reports will require the description of a single/several cases with unique features, including previously unreported clinical conditions, previously unrepo…Length not stated
- commentaryEditorial. An editorial may be written by the editor or someone invited by the editor. It may serve other purposes, including commentaries of original articles …Length not stated
- correspondenceCorrespondence may describe primary research data and may include anything of interest to the journal’s readers, from policy debates to announcements to ‘matter…Length not stated
- editorialEditorial. An editorial may be written by the editor or someone invited by the editor. It may serve other purposes, including commentaries of original articles …Length not stated
- in briefIn Brief will include Book reviews and Reports on meetings.Length not stated
- letters to the editorLetters to the Editor give the opportunity to researchers for a critical opinion concerning an article previously published in the present journal and also, aut…Length not stated
- methods in medicineMethods in medicine will report novel, original clinical and experimental methods and protocols, designed to improve research in all medical fields.Length not stated
- original articleEditorial. An editorial may be written by the editor or someone invited by the editor. It may serve other purposes, including commentaries of original articles …Length not stated
- original research articleEditorial. An editorial may be written by the editor or someone invited by the editor. It may serve other purposes, including commentaries of original articles …Length not stated
- original research articlesOriginal research articles. We recommend that the articles should be limited to 10 –12 double-spaced typewritten pages using font size 12.Length not stated
- perspectivesPerspectives will provide a platform to expose hypotheses and concepts that open up new challenges in medical research and education.Length not stated
- reviewEditorial. An editorial may be written by the editor or someone invited by the editor. It may serve other purposes, including commentaries of original articles …Length not stated
- reviewsReviews aim to provide accessible overviews of a field or topic.Length not stated
- science and societyScience and Society section will publish perceptions of past, present and future medical preclinical and clinical research impact on social community.Length not stated
- young researcher cornerYoung Researcher Corner. This special section is dedicated to young researchers, including medical students, residents, PhD students and Post-Doctoral Fellows, …Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteConflicts of interest, Publication ethics, License & copyright, Plagiarism
- Conflicts of interest Conflict of Interest
Conflict of interest disclosure policy Model summary
Authors must indicate whether or not they have a financial relationship with the organization that sponsored the research. This note should be added in a separate section before the reference list. If no conflict exists, authors should state: "The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest."
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics
Ethical issues policy for animal experiments Model summary
When reporting experiments on animals, indicate whether the institution's guide for, or any national law on the care and use of laboratory animals was followed.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright
Permissions policy Model summary
After acceptance, the authors will complete a Copyright Transfer Form, which states that the authors transfer all copyrights iof their manuscript, in all forms and media, effective from the moment the paper is accepted for publication. In the meantime, the authors reserve all their proprietary rights other than copyright, such as patent rights.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Originality and Plagiarism
The editors require that any information published in the journal represents a substantially novel contribution to the scientific record. Any manuscript submitted should not contain information that has been formally published in a peer reviewed journal or another citable form, whether in print or electronic. This includes websites, blogs and the news media. Any text, data, material, images, ideas…
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara
- Country or region
- Romania
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2360-1124
- Electronic ISSN
- 2537-5393
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Research and Clinical Medicine
How long does peer review take at Research and Clinical Medicine?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Research and Clinical Medicine?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: ≤ 8; Reference style: Numbered, in order of citation; Templates: Word; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Suggested reviewers: Required; Highlights: Required; Graphical abstract: Required; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Research and Clinical Medicine based?
Of the 26 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Romania (8), Italy (2) and Australia (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Research and Clinical Medicine?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Research and Clinical Medicine is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Research and Clinical Medicine open access, and what is the APC?
Research and Clinical Medicine is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .