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Author Instructions

            Manuscript    Definition           Abstract    Keywords   Main Text Structure      Length
            Type                                                                               Limitations
            Original Article  An Original Article   Structured   3-8 keywords The main content should include  /
                          describes detailed results  abstract        four sections: Introduction,
                          from novel research. All   including        Methods, Results and
                          findings are extensively   Aim, Methods,    Discussion.
                          discussed.           Results and
                                               Conclusion. No
                                               more than 250
                                               words..
            Mini Review /  A Mini Review/Review   Unstructured   3-8 keywords The main text may consist of   3 0 0 0  m a x /n o
            Review        article should provide   abstract. No       several sections with unfixed   limitation
                          readers with an in-depth   more than 250    section titles. We suggest that the
                          understanding of a field   words..          author include an "Introduction"
                          by summarizing existing                     section at the beginning, several
                          literature, and highlight                   sections with unfixed titles in the
                          key gaps and challenges to                  middle part, and a "Conclusion"
                          address future research.                    section in the end.
            Meta-Analysis  A Meta-Analysis is   Structured   3-8 keywords The main content should include  //
                          a statistical analysis   abstract           four sections: Introduction,
                          combining the results of   including        Methods, Results and
                          multiple scientific studies.  Aim, Methods,   Discussion.
                          It is often an overview of  Results and
                          clinical trials.     Conclusion. No
                                               more than 250
                                               words.
            Systematic    A Systematic Review   Structured   3-8 keywords The main content should include
            Review        collects and critically   abstract          four sections: Introduction,
                          analyzes multiple    including              Methods, Results and
                          research studies, using   Aim, Methods,     Discussion.
                          methods selected before   Results and
                          one or more research   Conclusion. No
                          questions are formulated,  more than 250
                          and then finding and   words.
                          analyzing related studies
                          and answering those
                          questions in a structured
                          methodology.
            Commentary    A Commentary is to   None required. None    /                        no more than two
                          provide comments on a            required.                           pages.
                          newly published article or
                          an alternative viewpoint on
                          a certain topic.
            Editorial     An Editorial is a short   None required None   /                     /
                          article describing news          required
                          about the journal or
                          opinions of senior editors
                          or the publisher.
            Letter to Editor  A Letter to Editor is   None required. None   /                  /
                          usually an open post-            required.
                          publication review of a
                          paper from its readers,
                          often critical of some
                          aspect of a published paper.
                          Controversial papers often
                          attract numerous Letters to
                          Editor
            Opinion       An Opinion usually   None required. None    /                        no more than two
                          presents personal thoughts,      required.                           pages.
                          beliefs, or feelings on a
                          topic.





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