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We are pleased to announce that BMC Nutrition and BMC Sports Science, Medicine, and Rehabilitation are accepting submissions cross-journal covering all work on basic and clinical research into how nutrition influences physical activty and exercise.
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BMC Series Focus Issue
September: Food science and nutrition
For the month of September, the BMC Series is proud to present the monthly focus issue dedicated to food science and nutrition. Browse our biology and medical titles for insight into recent research in the field, including food science, production and safety, food assistance and insecurities, probiotics, the gut, nutrition, diet and their effect on lifestyle and health.
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Cardiorespiratory effects of project energize: a whole-of region primary school nutrition and physical activity programme in New Zealand in 2011 and 2015
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Effects of kinesio tape on kinesiophobia, balance and functional performance of athletes with post anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a pilot clinical trial
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Thai version of the foot function index: a cross-cultural adaptation with reliability and validity evaluation
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A lifestyle intervention during pregnancy to reduce obesity in early childhood: the study protocol of ADEBAR – a randomized controlled trial
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Understanding acute ankle ligamentous sprain injury in sports
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Clinical examination of the knee: know your tools for diagnosis of knee injuries
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Role of biomechanics in the understanding of normal, injured, and healing ligaments and tendons
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The treatment of medial tibial stress syndrome in athletes; a randomized clinical trial
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Knee stability assessment on anterior cruciate ligament injury: Clinical and biomechanical approaches
Announcement: COVID-19 impact on peer-review
As a result of the significant disruption that is being caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, we are very aware that many researchers will have difficulty in meeting the timelines associated with our peer review process during normal times. Please do let us know if you need additional time. Our systems will continue to remind you of the original timelines but we intend to be highly flexible at this time.
Aims and scope
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation is an open access, peer reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of sports medicine and the exercise sciences, including rehabilitation, traumatology, cardiology, physiology, and nutrition.
Editor
Ciarán Martin Fitzpatrick, BioMed Central, UK
Manuscript Editor
Clare McFadden, BioMed Central, UK
Section Editors
- Anthony Blazevich, Edith Cowan University, AU
- Antonio Ignacio Cuesta-Vargas, University of Malaga (ES) & Queensland University Technology (AU)
- Fred DiMenna, Columbia University, USA
- John Dixon, Teesside University, UK
- Nicola Maffulli, University of Salerno (IT) & Queen Mary University of London (UK)
Assistant Editor
Nancy Howarth, BioMed Central, UK
Supporting equity in academic publishing
At BMC, we strive to be inclusive and provide equal opportunities to authors based in low- and middle-income countries who might face challenges in publishing their work. Check out BMC Public Health's guidance on submitting your research to the BMC Series journals. Please feel free to get in touch with feedback on what else the BMC Series can do to progress towards a more equitable publishing system.
Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation, Therapy, Technology (SMARTT)
The journal Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation, Therapy, Technology (SMARTT), has transferred to the BMC series of journals and has been re-launched as BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation. All previous content published in SMARTT is available from the BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation website.
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2019 Journal Metrics
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Citation Impact
1.979 - 2-year Impact Factor
1.289 - Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP)
0.767 - SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)
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382 Altmetric mentions
