News & Editorials

2025

Announcement
ICMJE Ceases List of Journals Claiming to Follow Its Recommendations - May

Announcement
ICMJE Guidance Notice - February

Announcement
Up-Dated ICMJE Recommendations - January

Editorial
Predatory Journals: What Can We Do to Protect Their Prey? - January

2024

Announcement
Up-Dated ICMJE Recommendations - January

2023

Announcement
Up-Dated ICMJE Recommendations - May

2022

Announcement
Up-Dated ICMJE Recommendations - May

2021

Announcement
Up-Dated ICMJE Recommendations (December 2021), New ICMJE Member Journals - December

Announcement
ICMJE Disclosure Form Updated, No change to Recommendations - February

2020

Editorial
A Disclosure Form for Work Submitted to Medical Journals - A Proposal from the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors - January

Announcement
Proposed ICMJE Disclosure Form - January

2019

Announcement
Up-Dated ICMJE Recommendations - December

2018

Announcement
Up-Dated ICMJE Recommendations - December

2017

Announcement
“Fake,” “Predatory,” and “Pseudo” Journals – Charlatans Threatening Trust in Science - December

Announcement
Up-Dated ICMJE Recommendations - December

Editorial
Data Sharing Statements for Clinical Trials: A Requirement of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors - June

Announcement
Statement from the United States Office for Human Research Protections - March

2016

Announcement
Up-Dated ICMJE Recommendations - December

Editorial
Sharing Clinical Trial Data: A Proposal From the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors - January

2015

Announcement
Up-Dated ICMJE Recommendations - December

2014

Announcement
Up-Dated ICMJE Recommendations - December

Announcement
Guiding Principles for the Development of Policies on Sharing Clinical Trials Data - January

2013

Announcement
The New ICMJE Recommendations - August

2010

Editorial
Toward More Uniform Conflict Disclosures: The Updated ICMJE Conflict of Interest Reporting Form - July

Announcement
Sample ICMJE Uniform Disclosure Form for Potential Conflicts of Interest - July

2009

Editorial
Uniform Format for Disclosure of Competing Interests in ICMJE Journals - October

2008

Announcement
Update on FDAAA from ClinicalTrials.gov - June

2007

Announcement
Clinical Trial Registration: Looking Back and Moving Ahead - June

2006

Announcement
Canadian Medical Association Journal Announcement - February

2005

Announcement
Update on Trials Registration - May

2004

Announcement
Update on Trials Registration - October

Editorial
Clinical Trial Registration - September

2001

Announcement
Sponsorship, Authorship, and Accountability - September