JAMA Ophthalmology
Submission checklist and article types
JAMA Ophthalmology is a JAMA Network journal publishing clinical research with direct relevance to patient care in ophthalmology. It accepts original investigations, research letters, brief reports, systematic and narrative reviews, observations and letters, and applies the network's rigorous standards for study design and statistical reporting.
- Publisher
- American Medical Association
- ISSN (online)
- 2168-6173
- ISSN (print)
- 2168-6165
- Specialty
- Ophthalmology
- Journal website
- jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaophthalmology
Article types
| Article type | Reporting guideline | Extra Journal-specific Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Brief Report | Depends on study design | 6 |
| Letter To The Editor | Depends on study design | 3 |
| Narrative Review | Depends on study design | 7 |
| Observation | Depends on study design | 5 |
| Original Investigation | Depends on study design | 7 |
| Research Letter | Depends on study design | 7 |
| Systematic Review | PRISMA | 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.
Check your manuscript against JAMA Ophthalmology
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