Diabetic Medicine

Diabetic Medicine is the official journal of Diabetes UK and is published monthly by Wiley for clinicians and researchers in the field of diabetes mellitus.《糖尿病医学》是英国糖尿病协会（Diabetes UK）的官方期刊，由 Wiley 每月出版，面向糖尿病领域的临床医生与研究人员。

The journal prints material that runs from basic science on cellular mechanisms and pre-clinical models through clinical physiology and trials to diabetes epidemiology.该刊刊载的内容自细胞机制与前临床模型的基础研究起，经临床生理学与临床试验，直至糖尿病流行病学。

In the 2025 edition of the journal citation report the title holds an impact factor of 3.3 and sits in the third quartile of endocrinology and metabolism.在 2025 年版期刊引证报告中，该刊的影响因子为 3.3，在内分泌与代谢类目中列第三区。

Scope

• The journal is owned and directed by Diabetes UK, and it disseminates research across every clinical aspect of diabetes mellitus.该刊由英国糖尿病协会主办，刊载覆盖糖尿病各临床层面的研究。

• Work that examines cellular mechanisms and pre-clinical models is placed alongside material taken from clinical physiology and from trials in patients.考察细胞机制与前临床模型的工作，与来自临床生理学和患者试验的材料并列刊载。

• Diabetes epidemiology forms a further strand, and the journal reports on the frequency and the determinants of the disorder in populations.糖尿病流行病学构成又一支线，该刊报道该病在人群中的发生频率与决定因素。

• Categories of publication include research articles, reviews, editorials, commentaries and correspondence, and the journal prints each of them on a regular footing.刊载类型包括研究论文、综述、社论、评论与通信，各类内容都稳定见刊。

• All material that the journal carries is peer reviewed, and a paper is assessed by referees before it can be accepted.该刊所载内容一律经过同行评审，论文在获录用之前须经审稿人评估。

• The purpose is to spread knowledge about diabetes research with the goal of improving the management of people who live with the condition.其目的在传播糖尿病研究的知识，以改善糖尿病患者的疾病管理。

• The journal provides a forum where clinicians and researchers from around the world exchange ideas, and it seeks to bridge the laboratory and the clinic.该刊为世界各地的临床医生与研究人员提供交流见解的园地，并力求连接实验室与临床。

• Topics taken up are meant to matter to every health care professional who works with diabetes, whether in primary care or in specialist services.所涉选题力求对所有从事糖尿病工作的医疗专业人员都有意义，无论在基层医疗还是在专科服务之中。

• Clinical physiology and the design and reporting of trials receive particular attention, since the journal holds that patients gain from data drawn from well conducted studies.临床生理学以及试验的设计与报告尤受重视，因为该刊认为患者能从严谨研究中得来的数据中获益。

• The journal also publishes the position statements and guidance that Diabetes UK and professional bodies issue for the care of people with diabetes.该刊还刊载英国糖尿病协会与各专业团体为糖尿病照护发布的立场声明与指南。

• Work from adjacent fields is admitted where it bears on diabetes care, and psychology, health services research and technology for glucose management have all appeared in its pages.与糖尿病照护相关的邻近领域工作亦被接纳，心理学、卫生服务研究以及血糖管理技术都曾见于该刊。

• The remit has widened over the years from clinical diabetes alone to take in health services research and the psychology of living with the condition.该刊的选题范围多年来有所拓宽，从单纯的临床糖尿病延伸到卫生服务研究，以及带病生活的心理学。

• Papers on technology for glucose monitoring and insulin delivery have become a regular feature as such devices have entered routine care.随着这类器械进入常规诊疗，血糖监测与胰岛素输注技术的论文已成为该刊的常见内容。

• The journal also carries guidance on the organisation of diabetes services, and it reports on the delivery of care in both primary and specialist settings.该刊还刊载糖尿病服务组织方面的指南，并报道基层与专科两类环境下的照护交付。

History

• The first volume appeared in 1984, when the journal was founded as the title of the British Diabetic Association, the body now known as Diabetes UK.第 1 卷于 1984 年问世，当时该刊作为英国糖尿病协会的刊物创办，该机构即如今的 Diabetes UK。

• The early issues were published from Chichester in Sussex and from New York by Wiley, and the American imprint has since been dropped.早期各期由 Wiley 在萨塞克斯郡的奇切斯特与纽约两地出版，其美国出版信息后来不再使用。

• A later imprint names Blackwell Science in Oxford, and that house was folded into Wiley, which publishes the title today.后来一条出版信息写的是牛津的 Blackwell Science，该机构后来并入 Wiley，该刊今由 Wiley 出版。

• The journal has come out twelve times a year since 1995, and the monthly rhythm has held for every volume since then.该刊自 1995 年起每年出版十二期，此后每一卷都保持这一月刊节奏。

• The print number is 0742-3071 and the electronic number is 1464-5491, and the catalogue abbreviation is Diabet Med.印刷版编号为 0742-3071，电子版编号为 1464-5491，目录中的缩写是 Diabet Med。

• MEDLINE and PubMed have indexed the title from the first volume of 1984, and it also appears in Index Medicus.MEDLINE 与 PubMed 自 1984 年的第 1 卷起收录该刊，它也见于 Index Medicus。

• The impact indicator has moved from 4.359 and 4.213 to 3.2 and 3.4, and it stood at 3.3 in the 2025 edition.影响因子从 4.359 与 4.213 变为 3.2 与 3.4，在 2025 年版为 3.3。

• A large share of the papers is free to read on publication, and the journal runs a hybrid open access model alongside its subscription side.很大一部分论文在出版当日即可免费阅读，该刊在订阅模式之外实行混合开放获取。

• The editorial office has moved between cities and universities over the years, following the institutions of successive editors-in-chief.编辑部多年来在城市与高校之间辗转，随历届主编所在的机构而迁。

• The journal recorded an early editor-in-chief in Richard Holt of the University of Southampton, who led the title before the present incumbent took over.该刊早年由南安普顿大学的（Richard Holt）任主编，他主持刊物直至现任主编接任。

• In 2025 the editorship passed from Nick Oliver of Imperial College London to Noel Morgan of the University of Exeter.2025 年，主编之位由伦敦帝国理工学院的（Nick Oliver）转交埃克塞特大学的（Noel Morgan）。

Editors

• The editor-in-chief is Noel Morgan, an emeritus professor of endocrine pharmacology at the University of Exeter Medical School, who took up the post in July 2025.主编是（Noel Morgan），埃克塞特大学医学院内分泌药理学荣休教授，于 2025 年 7 月就任。

• The previous editor-in-chief, Nick Oliver of Imperial College London, led the journal for four years and remains a member of the editorial board.前任主编是伦敦帝国理工学院的（Nick Oliver），主持该刊四年，如今仍是编委会成员。

• A basic science editor, Shanta Persaud, works alongside seven further editors, Maartje de Wit of the Netherlands, Rita Forde of Ireland, Louise Goff, Claire Hills and Samuel Seidu of the United Kingdom, Elizabeth Holmes-Truscott of Australia and Gaetano Santulli of the United States.基础科学编辑（Shanta Persaud）与另外七位编辑协作，包括荷兰的（Maartje de Wit）、爱尔兰的（Rita Forde），以及英国的（Louise Goff）、（Claire Hills）与（Samuel Seidu），澳大利亚的（Elizabeth Holmes-Truscott）与美国的（Gaetano Santulli）。

• Three early career editors, Harriet Daultrey, Alexandros Liarakos and Daniela Nasteska, all based in the United Kingdom, sit with the senior editors.三位早期职业编辑（Harriet Daultrey）、（Alexandros Liarakos）与（Daniela Nasteska）均在英国，与资深编辑一同工作。

• The editorial board runs to more than thirty members drawn largely from the United Kingdom, with others from Ireland, the Netherlands, the United States, Australia, New Zealand, China, India, Japan, Mexico, Denmark and Italy.编委会逾三十人，多来自英国，其余来自爱尔兰、荷兰、美国、澳大利亚、新西兰、中国、印度、日本、墨西哥、丹麦与意大利。

• Twelve statistical reviewers support the board, and the journal states its statistical expectations for the papers it takes.十二位统计学审稿人为编委会提供支持，该刊对录用论文的统计要求有明确说明。

• Peer review at the title is single anonymised, so the reviewers know the identity of the authors while the authors do not know the reviewers.该刊实行单盲评审，审稿人知晓作者身份，作者则不晓得审稿人是谁。

• Manuscripts go through an online submission portal, and revisions are handled in the same system.稿件经在线投稿门户投递，修回也在同一系统中处理。

• The editorial office is based in the United Kingdom and answers queries by email, and the journal publishes its expectations for artificial intelligence generated content.编辑部设于英国，以电子邮件答复查询，该刊还公布了对人工智能生成内容的要求。

• A manuscript that is sent for revision is expected to return through the portal, and authors may track its progress at any time.进入修回阶段的稿件须经该门户返回，作者可随时查询其进度。