Peer Review Process
Arya Journal of Clinical Innovation and Digital Medicine (AJCIDM)
The journal follows a rigorous, transparent, and ethical peer review process to ensure high-quality scholarly work in clinical sciences and digital healthcare. A double-blind system is used where both authors and reviewers remain anonymous.
Initial Manuscript Screening
All submitted manuscripts undergo an initial evaluation by the Editorial Office.
The manuscript is checked for:
- Scope and relevance to clinical research and digital medicine
- Originality and plagiarism
- Ethical compliance
- Formatting and author guidelines
Manuscripts not meeting requirements may be desk rejected or returned.
Assignment to Editor
Manuscripts are assigned to the Editor-in-Chief or Handling Editor.
- Scientific and clinical merit
- Novelty and originality
- Relevance to scope
- Suitability for review
Reviewer Selection
2–3 independent reviewers are selected based on:
- Domain expertise
- Research background
- No conflicts of interest
Double-Blind Peer Review
Reviewers evaluate:
- Scientific quality
- Methodological rigor
- Clarity and structure
- Clinical relevance
- Validity of conclusions
Reviewer Recommendations
- Accept
- Minor revision
- Major revision
- Reject
Authors must revise and respond within the given timeframe.
Editorial Decision
- Accept
- Minor revision
- Major revision
- Reject
Additional reviewers may be consulted if needed.
Commitment to Ethical Standards
AJCIDM maintains the highest standards of publication ethics, confidentiality, and transparency. All participants must follow ethical publishing practices.