Scientific Manuscript Review Checklist

Manuscript Information

Title: Authors: Journal:

General Assessment

Is the work original and novel?
Is the subject relevant to the journal?
Is the manuscript clearly written and well organized?

Abstract & Introduction

Does the abstract accurately represent the study?
Is the background and rationale clearly described?
Are the objectives/hypotheses clearly stated?

Methods

Are the methods sufficiently detailed and reproducible?
Are statistical analyses appropriate and described?
Were ethical considerations addressed?

Results

Are results presented clearly and logically?
Are figures/tables relevant and adequately described?

Discussion & Conclusion

Does the discussion interpret results appropriately?
Are the study's limitations acknowledged?
Are the conclusions supported by the data?

References

Are references relevant and current?
Is the reference style consistent?

Overall Recommendation

Recommendation: Comments to Authors: Comments to Editor: