Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
Scope & Guideline
Empowering discoveries that change lives.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Clinical and Translational Research:
The journal covers a wide range of topics in clinical and translational research, focusing on the processes that bridge laboratory discoveries to clinical applications, aiming to enhance patient care. - Health Equity and Disparities:
A significant emphasis is placed on health equity, with research aimed at understanding and addressing social determinants of health that contribute to disparities in health outcomes across diverse populations. - Community Engagement and Partnerships:
The journal promotes methodologies that involve community engagement and partnerships, advocating for participatory research practices that include stakeholders in the research process. - Innovative Training and Workforce Development:
The journal highlights the importance of training and professional development for clinical research professionals, focusing on competencies that support effective team science and mentorship. - Implementation Science:
Research on implementation science is a core focus, evaluating how evidence-based practices can be effectively integrated into healthcare settings to improve patient outcomes. - Use of Real-World Data and Technology:
The journal explores the utilization of real-world data and technology, such as electronic health records, to inform research and enhance the efficiency of clinical trials.
Trending and Emerging
- Health Equity and Social Determinants of Health:
There is a growing emphasis on research that addresses health equity and social determinants of health, reflecting a broader recognition of the need to understand and mitigate health disparities. - Decentralized and Remote Research Methods:
Emerging themes include the use of decentralized clinical trials and remote research methods, which have gained traction in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, allowing for more inclusive participation. - Community-Based Participatory Research:
An increase in community-based participatory research approaches demonstrates a commitment to involving community members in the research process, ensuring that studies are relevant and beneficial to the populations being studied. - Implementation Science and Practice Integration:
There is a rising interest in implementation science focused on translating research findings into practice, ensuring that evidence-based interventions are effectively integrated into healthcare systems. - Use of Technology and Data Analytics:
The journal is seeing a trend towards leveraging technology and data analytics, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, to enhance research methodologies and improve patient outcomes. - Interdisciplinary Collaboration:
There is a notable increase in interdisciplinary collaboration within research teams, reflecting the complex nature of health challenges that require diverse expertise for effective solutions.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Clinical Trials:
There appears to be a decreasing focus on traditional clinical trial designs as a standalone approach, with a shift towards more innovative, decentralized, and adaptive trial methodologies. - Basic Laboratory Research:
The journal is gradually moving away from publishing papers that focus primarily on basic laboratory research, favoring studies that directly translate findings into clinical practice or community health applications. - Single-Site Studies:
There is a noticeable reduction in the publication of single-site studies, with a preference for multi-site collaborations that can provide broader insights and enhance generalizability. - Pharmacotherapy Focus:
Papers solely dedicated to pharmacotherapy are becoming less common, suggesting a shift towards more holistic approaches that incorporate behavioral, social, and environmental factors in health interventions. - Narrowly Defined Health Conditions:
The journal is moving away from publications focusing on narrowly defined health conditions, embracing a more integrated approach that considers multiple health issues and their interconnections.
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