SICOT-J

ORCID policy, only authenticated ORCIDs published from October 2024. 模型摘要

The ICMJE recommends that authorship be based on the following 4 criteria: Substantial contributions to the conception or design of the work; or the acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data for the work; AND Drafting the work or revising it critically for important intellectual content ; AND Final approval of the version to be published; AND Agreement to be accountable for all aspects of t…

Authors must disclose whether or not they have a financial relationship with the organization that sponsored the research. They should also state that they have full control of all primary data and that they agree to allow the journal to review their data if requested. Therefore the manuscript must be accompanied by the "Conflicts of Interest Disclosure Form" at the initial submission. Any additio…

Data sharing policy, authors may share data with peer reviewers and upload datasets to online repositories. 模型摘要

Authors may be invited to share with the peer reviewers during the article evaluation process in a confidential manner the data on which the research is based. Further, as long as the publication of data is not in opposition with patients’ privacy, authors are invited to upload supplemental datasets related to their research to an online repository. Doing so makes it available for both human and m…

Reporting guidelines CONSORT, STROBE, PRISMA, STARD depending on study design. 模型摘要

Depending on the study design, reporting guidelines such as CONSORT, STROBE, PRISMA, STARD should be followed.

Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0. 模型摘要

This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Open access, all articles freely accessible online immediately upon publication. 模型摘要

All articles published by SICOT Open Journal are made freely and permanently accessible online immediately upon publication, without subscription charges or registration barriers. Articles are available from the website of the journal (http://www.sicot-j.org), from PubMed Central as soon as the indexation of the journal is effective and from Europe PubMed Central, in various formats. Authors are t…

Double-blind peer review. 模型摘要

To keep the identity of the authors concealed to the referees, as per SICOT-J’s double-blind peer review procedure, the main manuscript shall be submitted without any information regarding the authors.

Depending on the study design, reporting guidelines such as CONSORT, STROBE, PRISMA, STARD should be followed. For more information about these guidelines authors should visit the websites of the EQUATOR network or the corresponding sources at the NLM website. The policy for clinical trial registration by the ICMJE is given in their recommendations. These should be followed by the authors in this …