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  • ☐ Authors have written the manuscript in compliance with Instructions for Authors and Recommendations for the Conduct, Reporting, Editing, and Publication of Scholarly Work in Medical Journals (http://www.icmje.org) from the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors, and the Guideline of Committee on Publication Ethics (https://publicationethics.org).
  • ☐ Authors have omitted names and organizations in the manuscript submitted for review.
  • ☐ The title page should include the title, author(s) full name(s), written as First Name then Last Name, and academic degree(s), the name(s) of the affiliation(s), contact information of the corresponding author(s), ORCID, and notes.
  • ☐ A running title should be no more than 50 characters including spaces.
  • ☐ For Original Articles, the abstract should be within 300 words in the structure of Purpose, Methods, Results, and Conclusions. For Reviews and Case Reports, include an unstructured abstract of no more than 250 words.
  • ☐ The abstract should be included in the manuscript, regardless of whether it is included in the submission system.
  • ☐ Three to five keywords should be included (those recommended in MeSH; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh).
  • ☐ Information regarding the approval of an institutional review board and obtaining informed consent should be mentioned in the Methods section.
  • ☐ The number of references is limited to 30 (for original articles), 100 (for reviews), or 15 (for case reports).
  • ☐ Each figure should be uploaded as a separate file and should not be included in the main text. The file name of each figure should be the figure number.
  • ☐ Figures must be prepared in no less than 300 dpi.
  • ☐ All authors have completed the Copyright Transfer Agreement and COI Statement forms.
  • ☐ The authors are responsible for obtaining permission from the copyright holder to reprint any previously published material in JTI.
  • ☐ A checklist for the appropriate reporting guidelines, as available on the EQUATOR website (http://www.equator-network.org), should be uploaded along with the manuscript.
  • ☐ For a case report, authors should follow the CARE guidelines (https://www.care-statement.org).

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