Editorial statement

Authors’ 2015 additions to the IOC consensus statement: Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S).

In April 2014, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) published a Consensus Statement in this journal entitled “Beyond the Female Athlete Triad: Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S)”. In reference to that Consensus Statement, Professor Mary Jane De Souza and colleagues published an editorial ( July 2014). The editorial below expands on the original Consensus Statement and comments on ...

Editorial focus on the current MCP Mission Statement and Scope

Being the second Consensus Statement of the Consensus Program on Improving the Quality of Life for Asian People with Dementia (QoLDEM)

As indicated in the Guest Editorial published in this Journal (Chiu and Chiu, 2005), the Consensus Programme on improving the Quality of Life for Asian People with Dementia (QoLDEM) continued its activity in 2005. A second Consensus Statement has been prepared. This, the second Consensus Statement was prepared at a consensus meeting in Hong Kong in April 29–30th 2005, addressing the domains of ...

Endorsement of the CONSORT Statement by high impact factor medical journals: a survey of journal editors and journal 'Instructions to Authors'

BACKGROUND The CONSORT Statement provides recommendations for reporting randomized controlled trials. We assessed the extent to which leading medical journals that publish reports of randomized trials incorporate the CONSORT recommendations into their journal and editorial processes. METHODS This article reports on two observational studies. Study 1: We examined the online version of 'Instruc...

Policy statement of the International Organization for Medical Physics.

q American Association of Physicists in Medicine, 2013 Editor’s Note: We are pleased to reprint an editorial by William R. Hendee, PhD, editor of Medical Physics, on the policy statement on radiation risks recently adopted by the International Organization for Medical Physics (IOMP). In our recent editorial entitled “Through the Looking Glass Revisited: The Need for More Meaning and Less Drama ...

Enhanced Alternative Splicing Induced by Missense Mutations in U2AF1 Splicing Factor

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