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Medical Devices: Evidence and Research

ISSN: 1179-1470


Aims and Scope

Editor-in-Chief: Professor Steve Campbell

Medical Devices: Evidence and Research is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal that focuses on evidence, technology, research, and expert opinion supporting use and application of medical devices. This informs advances in diagnosis, monitoring, treatment and management of clinical conditions and physiological processes.

Focus areas of the journal
This journal ultimately provides an evidence-based resource for the development and use of medical devices, covering specific areas such as:

  • Surgery and anesthesia
  • Instrumentation (diagnostics and analytics)
  • Active and non-active implantable technology
  • Dental and ophthalmic applications
  • Drug delivery

Key features of the journal are the identification of novel devices and optimal use of existing devices, which lead to improved clinical outcomes and more effective patient management and safety.

Acceptable study types
All meta-analyses require a pre-submission check prior to submitting to Medical Devices: Evidence and Research. Please complete the pre-submission check form here.

Acceptable article types
The journal is characterized by the rapid reporting of reviews, original research and clinical studies across all disease areas and clinical situations. Particularly welcome are papers outlining ideas and techniques related to medical devices.