Respiratory Medicine (2027)

Respiratory Medicine is an international, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing the understanding, diagnosis, and management of respiratory diseases. Its mission is to publish high-quality original research, comprehensive reviews, and clinically relevant studies that contribute to improving care for patients with both acute and chronic respiratory disorders.

Scope of the journal includes (but is not limited to):

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, bronchiectasis, and interstitial lung diseases

Pulmonary infections, tuberculosis, and emerging respiratory pathogens

Sleep-related breathing disorders and sleep medicine

Respiratory failure, critical care, and mechanical ventilation

Lung cancer and thoracic oncology

Translational research on respiratory pathophysiology, immunology, and inflammation

Environmental and occupational lung diseases, smoking-related injury, and air pollution effects

Advances in diagnostic imaging, pulmonary function testing, and biomarkers

Novel therapeutics, drug delivery systems, and interventional pulmonology

Epidemiology, health economics, and public health aspects of respiratory care

Respiratory Medicine strives to foster evidence-based advances and international collaboration, ultimately supporting the improvement of respiratory health at a population level.