Mixed methods research is the use of quantitative and qualitative methods in a single study or series of studies. It is an emergent methodology which is increasingly used by health researchers, especially within health services research. There is a growing literature on the theory, design and critical appraisal of mixed methods research. However, there are…
JRSM Short Reports Template
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About the JRSM Short Reports format
JRSM Short Reports is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Primary Care and Health Outcomes, Innovations in Medical Education, Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare.
| Publisher | SAGE |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Author–year (Harvard) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', JRSM Short Reports, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Primary Care and Health Outcomes Innovations in Medical Education Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare Healthcare Systems and Technology Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management |
| ISSN | 2042-5333 |
| h-index | 36 |
| i10-index | 141 |
| Total citations | 5,650 |
| Open access | Yes |
| Top institutions publishing here | Imperial College London |
| Journal website | shortreports.rsmjournals.com |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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Most-cited papers in JRSM Short Reports
OBJECTIVES: Abdominal wall hernias are common. Various authors all quote the following order (in decreasing frequency): inguinal, femoral, umbilical followed by rarer forms. But are these figures outdated? We investigated the epidemiology of hernia repair (retrospective review) over 30 years to determine whether the relative frequencies of hernias are evolving. DESIGN: All hernia repairs undertaken…
OBJECTIVES: Most published articles are not cited and citation rates depend on many variables. We hypothesized that specific features of journal titles may be related to citation rates. DESIGN: We reviewed the title characteristics of the 25 most cited articles and the 25 least cited articles published in 2005 in general and specialist medical journals…
OBJECTIVES: Providing information to cancer patients can have significant benefits to their psychological wellbeing. The aim of this study was to investigate whether and how information needs may differ for patients at different stages of the cancer journey. DESIGN: Cross-sectional, self-completed survey using convenience sampling. SETTING: Oncology outpatients in Wolverhampton, West Midlands. PARTICIPANTS: Cancer patients…
The idea of using platelet rich plasma (PRP) in medicine has been around since the 1970s. It is only more recently that its use has been employed in the area of musculoskeletal science. Platelet rich plasma in this area has received much media attention being used by many celebrity sports athletes for musculoskeletal injuries. Therefore…