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Shaun Treweek, Editor-in-Chief

Shaun is Professor of Health Services Research in the Health Services Research Unit at the University of Aberdeen, UK.  Prof Treweek’s research interests are mainly in efficient trial design, particularly pragmatic trial design, improved recruitment and retention interventions for trials, the design of studies to generate trial process evidence and the effective presentation of research evidence.  He is leading an initiative called Trial Forge (www.trialforge.org) that aims to be more systematic about how we generate and use research evidence in making trial design, conduct, analysis and reporting decisions. 

Annual Journal Metrics

  • Citation Impact 2023
    Journal Impact Factor: 2.0
    5-year Journal Impact Factor: 2.1
    Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 0.733
    SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 0.812

    Speed 2023
    Submission to first editorial decision (median days): 28
    Submission to acceptance (median days): 129

    Usage 2023
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