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Principles of transparency and best practice

Sixteen check list of compliance of the journal to the Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing published 15 January 2018 (joint statement by COPE, DOAJ, WAME, and ASPA;
(http://doaj.org/bestpractice) was as follows:

No	Item	Subitems	Corresponding URL, or content
1	Website	Website URL	http://exercmed.org/
		Aims & scope statement	http://exercmed.org/about/index.php
		Readership	http://exercmed.org/about/index.php
		Authorship criteria	http://exercmed.org/authors/ethics.php
		ISSN	eISSN:2508-9056
2	Name of journal		Exercise Medicine (http://exercmed.org)
3	Peer review process		http://exercmed.org/authors/peer_review.php
		Method of peer review	Double blind peer review
		Method of peer review	http://exercmed.org/authors/peer_review.php
4	Ownership and management	Ownership	http://exercmed.org/authors/copyright_transfer_agreement.php
4	Ownership and management	Management team	http://exercmed.org/authors/peer_review.php
5	Governing body	Editorial boards	http://exercmed.org/about/editorial.php
6	Editorial team/contact information	Editorial team	http://exercmed.org/about/editorial.php
6	Editorial team/contact information	Contact information	http://exercmed.org/about/contact.php
7	Copyright and Licensing		http://exercmed.org/authors/authors.php
7	Copyright and Licensing		http://exercmed.org/authors/copyright_transfer_agreement.php
8	Author fees		http://exercmed.org/authors/processing_charge.php
9	Process for identification of and dealing with allegations of research misconduct	Step to prevent research misconduct	http://exercmed.org/authors/ethics.php
9		COPE's guideline	http://exercmed.org/authors/ethics.php
10	Publication ethics	Authorship and contributor-ship	http://exercmed.org/authors/ethics.php
		Complaints and appeal	http://exercmed.org/authors/ethics.php
		Conflicts of interest	http://exercmed.org/authors/ethics.php http://exercmed.org/authors/authors.php
		Ethical oversight (research ethics, informed consent, IRB)	http://exercmed.org/authors/ethics.php
		Intellectual property	http://exercmed.org/authors/copyright_transfer_agreement.php http://exercmed.org/about/open_access.php
		Postpublication discussions	http://exercmed.org/authors/ethics.php
11	Publishing schedule		Annual
11	Publishing schedule		http://exercmed.org/about/about.php
12	Access		http://exercmed.org/about/open_access.php http://exercmed.org/authors/copyright_transfer_agreement.php
13	Archiving		http://exercmed.org/articles/archive.php https://doaj.org/toc/2508-9056
14	Revenue sources		Sapientia Publishing Group
14	Revenue sources		http://exercmed.org/authors/processing_charge.php
15	Advertising		EM does not accept any commercial product advertisements until policy changes otherwise.
16	Direct marketing		Journal website(http://exercmed.org)

COPE, Committee on Publication Ethics; DOAJ, Directory of Open Access Journals; WAME, World
Association of Medical Editors; OASPA, Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association; IRB, institutional review board.