ANNALS ACADEMY OF MEDICINE SINGAPORE
Scope & Guideline
Bridging local insights with global medical advancements.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Clinical Research and Practice:
The journal publishes original research that encompasses various aspects of clinical practice, providing insights into patient care, treatment effectiveness, and healthcare delivery. - Public Health and Epidemiology:
Research related to public health issues, epidemiological studies, and health policy, particularly in the Singapore context, is a key focus, aiming to improve community health outcomes. - Medical Education and Training:
Papers addressing medical education, training programs, and the development of healthcare professionals are prominently featured, reflecting the journal's commitment to improving education in medicine. - Innovative Therapies and Technologies:
The journal highlights advancements in medical technologies and treatments, including studies on new drugs, surgical techniques, and diagnostic tools, contributing to evidence-based practice. - Multidisciplinary Approaches to Healthcare:
The journal encourages submissions that explore interdisciplinary collaboration in healthcare, examining how different specialties can work together to enhance patient outcomes.
Trending and Emerging
- Mental Health and Wellbeing:
There is a significant increase in studies examining mental health issues, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the importance of psychological wellbeing in healthcare. - Telemedicine and Digital Health:
Research exploring telehealth, digital health technologies, and remote patient monitoring has surged, driven by the need for accessible healthcare solutions during the pandemic. - Chronic Disease Management:
A growing body of research focuses on the management of chronic diseases, including diabetes and cardiovascular conditions, reflecting the increasing burden of these diseases on healthcare systems. - Health Disparities and Social Determinants of Health:
Emerging studies address health inequities and the impact of social determinants on health outcomes, underscoring the need for a more equitable healthcare system. - Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare:
Research into the application of artificial intelligence and machine learning in clinical settings is gaining traction, with studies examining its potential to enhance diagnostic accuracy and treatment efficacy.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Surgical Techniques:
Research focusing on conventional surgical methods has seen a decrease, as there is a growing emphasis on minimally invasive techniques and robotic surgery. - Single-disease Focus Studies:
Papers concentrating solely on individual diseases, without considering comorbidities or broader health implications, are becoming less common, as a more holistic view of patient care gains traction. - Basic Science Research:
There is a noticeable decline in basic science studies that do not translate directly to clinical applications, as the journal emphasizes research with clear implications for patient care. - Pharmacology Studies on Established Drugs:
Research centered on well-established medications, without new insights or comparative effectiveness, is less frequently published, reflecting a trend towards novel therapeutic approaches.
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