Sports Medicine International Open (SMIO) is a full open access journal publishing the very latest research results and developments in sports medicine and exercise science. This publication covers basic and applied studies related to all aspects of exercise and performance science, providing a deeper understanding of biomedicine. The scientific scope of this journal includes:

The journal publishes original papers, reviews, and letters to the editor. The full open access journal allows ready access to all its published content without any paywall or charges. The copyright belongs to the authors with a CC BY license.

SMIO requires that authors follow the ICMJE (International Committee of Medical Journal Editors) recommendations for the Conduct, Reporting, Editing, and Publication of Scholarly work in Medical Journals.

More information can be found here: http://www.icmje.org