REVIEWERS' PROFORMA

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                                                        RLKU MEDICAL & DENTAL COLLEGE

                                                          Reviewer’s Evaluation Proforma

  (Confidential – For Editorial Use Only

 Manuscript Title: ______________________________________________________________________
 Manuscript ID: ___________________________
 Date of Review: ___________________________

Section A: General Evaluation

  1. Overall Recommendation

     ☐ Accept without revision                          ☐ Minor revision                             ☐ Major revision
     ☐ Reject but resubmission invited              ☐ Reject

Section B: Scientific Assessment

    Please grade each parameter:

Parameter

Excellent

Good

Fair

Poor

Originality / Novelty

Relevance to Journal Scope

Scientific Rigor

Clarity of Objectives

Appropriateness of Methodology

Statistical Analysis

Interpretation of Results

Discussion (Depth & Relevance)

References (Adequate & Current)

Quality of Language & Presentation

 

        Section C: Section-wise Comments

  1. Title

☐ Appropriate                                       ☐ Needs modification
Comments/suggestions:

  1. Abstract

☐ Structured appropriately                  ☐ Reflects objectives & findings            ☐ Requires revision
Comments/suggestions:

  1. Introduction

Clear background provided? ☐ Yes ☐ No                         Rationale justified? ☐ Yes ☐ No
Comments/suggestions:

  1. Materials & Methods

Study design appropriate? ☐ Yes ☐ No        Ethical approval mentioned? ☐ Yes ☐ No ☐ Not Applicable

Sample size justified? ☐ Yes ☐ No              Statistical methods appropriate? ☐ Yes ☐ No
Comments/suggestions:

  1. Results

Data presentation clear? ☐ Yes ☐ No                 Tables/Figures appropriate? ☐ Yes ☐ No
Comments/suggestions:

  1. Discussion & Conclusion

Findings critically analyzed? ☐ Yes  ☐ No               Comparison with recent literature? ☐ Yes ☐ No

Conclusion supported by results? ☐ Yes ☐ No
Comments/suggestions:

Section D: Ethical Considerations

Informed consent documented (if applicable)? ☐ Yes ☐ No       Conflict of interest disclosed? ☐ Yes ☐ No

                                                         Section E: Major Concerns (if any)

 

 

                                                      Section F: Minor Corrections (if any)

 

 Section G: Confidential Comments to the Editor

(Will not be shared with authors)                                                            

 

Reviewers’ Declaration

     ☐ I confirm that I have no conflict of interest regarding this manuscript.
     ☐ I have maintained confidentiality of the manuscript contents.

     Reviewer Name: _______________________________