1. Scope of the Journal

JMMBS considers manuscripts related to:

• Human movement mechanics and biomechanics
• Clinical movement assessment and injury risk
• Rehabilitation science and return-to-function
• Strength, conditioning, and performance analysis
• Exercise physiology applied to movement outcomes
• Motion capture, force platforms, EMG, wearable sensors
• Biomechanical modeling and applied AI (methodologically transparent)

2. Article Types

• Original Research Articles
• Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
• Narrative Reviews with biomechanical synthesis
• Clinical Case Reports / Case Series
• Methods and Technical Reports
• Editorials and Invited Commentaries

3. Manuscript Structure

Manuscripts should generally include:

• Title page (title, authors, affiliations, corresponding author)
• Abstract (structured where appropriate)
• Keywords (3–6)
• Introduction
• Methods
• Results
• Discussion
• Conclusion
• References

4. Ethical Requirements

• Human studies must comply with the Declaration of Helsinki
• Ethics committee approval must be stated where applicable
• Informed consent is required for identifiable data
• Conflicts of interest must be disclosed
• Plagiarism, data fabrication, and image manipulation are prohibited

See: Publication Ethics

5. Peer-Review Process

JMMBS follows an editorial screening followed by external peer review. Reviewers are selected based on subject-matter expertise.

• Initial editorial assessment
• External peer review
• Revision (if required)
• Final editorial decision

6. Open Access & Copyright

JMMBS is an open-access journal. Copyright and licensing terms are described on the journal policy page.

See: Copyright & Licensing

7. Submission Process

Manuscripts should be submitted through the journal submission page.

Submit Your Manuscript

For technical questions or pre-submission inquiries, contact: info@jmmbs.org