Brilliant Ideas Can Come in All Sizes: Research Letters

The Journal of Medical Internet Research is pleased to offer Research Letter as a new article type. Research Letters are similar to original and short paper types in that they report the original results of studies in a peer-reviewed, structured scientific communication. The Research Letter article type is optimal for presenting new, early, or sometimes preliminary research findings, including interesting observations from ongoing research with significant implications that justify and rapid communication.

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The Journal of Medical Internet Research introduces Research Letter as a new article type. Research Letters are similar to original and short papers, reporting the original results of studies in peer-reviewed scientific communication. Research Letters are optimal for presenting new, early, or preliminary research findings, including interesting observations from ongoing research with significant implications that require rapid communication.