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2、官网网址：https://www.springer.com/journal/12028/

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2021年4月26日星期一

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Neurocritical Care Instructions for Authors

General requirements all for submissions

Cover Letter

The cover letter should:

  Identify the type of article and confirm that it complies with all instructions to authors

  Indicate why the submission is appropriate for publication in Neurocritical Care

  Lists suggested/avoided reviewers (optional)

Title Page

The title page should contain the following information:

  Full Title without subtitles

  For each author name, highest degree and current institutional affiliation

  Name of the institution(s) where the work was performed

  Word count (see below)

  Number of Figures and Tables

  Corresponding author contact information including e-mail address

  Key words for indexing, using terms from the Medical Subject Headings (MESH) list of Index

Medicus

Word count

  Word counts apply to the body of the manuscript

  They do NOT include abstract, figure legends, table legends, references, acknowledgments, sources of funding, COI disclosures, ethical information or authors contributions

  See below for specific limit for each article type.

Details page

This should include statements that:

1) Confirm that manuscript complies with all instructions to authors

2) Confirm that authorship requirements (see below) have been met and the final manuscript was approved by all authors

3) Confirm that this manuscript has not been published elsewhere and is not under consideration by another journal

4) Confirm adherence to ethical guidelines and indicate ethical approvals (IRB) and use of informed consent, as appropriate (see below). Retrospective studies require a statement regarding IRB approval

5) Include Conflict of Interest statement for all authors (use text copied from Section 6 of the ICJME COI form) (see below)

6) Confirm the use of reporting checklist (see below), if appropriate

Checklists

Must be conformed to, completed as appropriate, and included at the end of the manuscript

  Observational studies (including retrospective) – STROBE (download here)

  Randomized trials – CONSORT (download here)

  Systematic review, meta-analysis -PRISMA (download here) ;  they should also be prospectively registered at Prospero

  Diagnostic accuracy – STARD (download here)

  Quality improvement studies – SQUIRE (download here)

  Animal research --ARRIVE (download here)

  Multivariable prediction model for individual prognosis or diagnosis -TRIPOD (download here)

More information about checklists can be found at Equator Network

Abstracts

Abstracts are only to be included for Original Articles, Reviews, and Take Notice: Technology submissions. Structured abstracts are only needed for Original Work (see below)

Text

The text should be double-spaced, written in standard scientific English, and carefully proofread.

Include page numbers.

****Non-standard abbreviations should be avoided wherever possible*****; if used they should be defined on first use and be dissimilar from other abbreviations.

References

References should be listed in numerical order and follow the style of The New England Journal of Medicine. An EndNote template can be found here. Arabic numbers should be used for in-text

citations (set within parentheses at point of citation).

Figure and tables

Provide titles, spell out all abbreviations (in alphabetical order), and number consecutively with Arabic numerals. See below for specific article type. Use a separate page for each; callouts (if any) should be in CAPITAL LETTERS.

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