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jama-scope-fit
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Use when judging whether a clinical study clears JAMA's general-medical-importance bar before investing in a full submission. Assesses fit and article-type match; it does NOT design the study or write the paper.
When to use
- judging whether a clinical study clears JAMA's general-medical-importance bar
- assessing fit and article-type match
- choosing between JAMA, a JAMA Network specialty journal, and a field journal
- evaluating if a finding is too narrow or subspecialty
- determining if a study changes what a practicing clinician thinks or does
- verifying article-type match against JAMA categories
- assessing evidence hierarchy and generalizability
- identifying common pre-review desk reject reasons
When not to use
- designing the study
- writing the paper
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