KAOHSIUNG JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Scope & Guideline
Fostering collaboration for transformative medical advancements.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Molecular and Cellular Biology:
Research exploring molecular mechanisms underlying diseases, including the roles of non-coding RNAs, gene regulation, and signaling pathways in cancer and other pathologies. - Clinical Medicine and Therapeutics:
Studies aimed at improving clinical outcomes through novel therapeutic approaches, treatment regimens, and patient management strategies, often involving clinical trials and real-world data. - Public Health and Epidemiology:
Investigations into the epidemiological trends, disease prevention strategies, and healthcare policies affecting populations, particularly in the context of communicable diseases and chronic conditions. - Innovative Diagnostic Techniques:
Development and evaluation of new diagnostic methods, including imaging techniques, biomarkers, and molecular diagnostics to enhance early detection and monitoring of diseases. - Interdisciplinary Research:
Promoting interdisciplinary collaboration across various medical fields, integrating insights from genetics, pharmacology, immunology, and bioinformatics to address complex medical challenges.
Trending and Emerging
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Healthcare:
An increasing number of studies are utilizing AI and machine learning to enhance diagnostic accuracy, predict patient outcomes, and personalize treatment plans. - Role of Gut Microbiota in Health and Disease:
Research focusing on the gut microbiome's impact on various health conditions, including metabolic disorders and immune responses, has gained significant attention. - Molecular Targets and Biomarkers in Cancer Therapy:
There is a growing emphasis on identifying molecular targets and biomarkers to improve cancer treatment efficacy and develop personalized therapeutic strategies. - Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research:
An emerging focus on regenerative therapies, including the use of stem cells for tissue repair and regeneration, is becoming more prevalent in the journal's publications. - Mental Health and Chronic Disease Interconnections:
Studies exploring the relationship between mental health and chronic diseases, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, are increasingly featured, highlighting the importance of holistic patient care.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Medical Practices:
There has been a noticeable reduction in studies focusing on traditional or alternative medicine, possibly due to a growing emphasis on evidence-based approaches and modern medical technologies. - Basic Science without Clinical Relevance:
Research that does not connect basic science findings to clinical applications appears to be less frequent, indicating a trend towards studies that directly impact patient care and treatment outcomes. - Single-disease Focus Studies:
Papers concentrating exclusively on single diseases are becoming less common, with a trend towards more integrated approaches that consider comorbidities and broader health implications. - Case Reports and Anecdotal Evidence:
The prevalence of case reports has diminished, likely due to a preference for larger, data-driven studies that provide more generalizable results and insights. - Focus on Rare Diseases:
Research specifically targeting rare diseases is appearing less frequently, possibly due to limited funding and interest compared to more prevalent health issues.
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