Gut
Submission checklist and article types
- Publisher
- BMJ Publishing Group
- ISSN (online)
- 1468-3288
- ISSN (print)
- 0017-5749
- Specialty
- Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine
- Journal website
- gut.bmj.com/pages/authors#submission_guidelines
Article types
| Article type | Reporting guideline | Extra Journal-specific Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Endoscopy News | Depends on study design | 8 |
| Gut Forum | Depends on study design | 8 |
| Leading Article | Depends on study design | 8 |
| Letter | Depends on study design | 8 |
| Living Review | Depends on study design | 8 |
| Original Research | Depends on study design | 8 |
| Recent Advances | Depends on study design | 8 |
| Research Letter | Depends on study design | 8 |
The guideline shown is the one that usually applies to that article type. For original research it depends on the design: see the reporting guidelines. Every review also covers about 80 general content checks; the requirement counts above are the additional checks specific to this journal.
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