FAQs

Clinical Trials Registration

Will the ICMJE consider clinical trial results posted at ClinicalTrials.gov in compliance with the Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007 to be prior publication?

It is important to note that the ICMJE clinical trial registration policy requires prospective registration of all interventional clinical studies, but does not require results reporting for registered trials...

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ICMJE Membership

How can I join the ICMJE?

The ICMJE (previously known as the Vancouver Group) is not an open membership organization...

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ICMJE Recommendations ("The Uniform Requirements")

How do I obtain a print copy of the Recommendations for the Conduct, Reporting, Editing and Publication of Scholarly Work in Medical Journals (ICMJE Recommendations)?

The ICMJE does not publish print copies of the current ICMJE Recommendations...

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Conflict of Interest Disclosure Forms

How do I submit my conflict of interest form to the ICMJE?

You do not submit your completed form to the ICMJE...

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Miscellaneous

What is the contact information or how do I submit an article to a specific journal?

Individuals with specific questions about a specific journal must contact that journal directly...

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