About the Journal

Who we are
The Brazilian Journal of Sports Medicine and Movement Sciences (BJSMMS) is a quarterly, open-access scholarly journal dedicated to publishing original research, systematic reviews, case reports, clinical trials and interdisciplinary studies in sports medicine, exercise science, sports physiotherapy, sports nutrition, physical education and related fields.

Values
We uphold scientific integrity, editorial transparency and methodological rigor; we foster innovation in clinical practice and research; we encourage national and international collaboration; and we maintain zero tolerance for misconduct — plagiarism, data manipulation or improper authorship are strictly prohibited.

Mission
To advance technical and scientific knowledge aimed at health promotion, injury prevention and enhancement of physical and athletic performance, by encouraging the production, application and rigorous critique of high-impact evidence for healthcare professionals, academics and policy makers.

Scope
The journal welcomes submissions on, but not limited to: prevention, diagnosis and treatment of sports injuries; exercise physiology and bioenergetics; musculoskeletal rehabilitation; sports nutrition and supplementation; physical and functional assessment; sport psychology; biomechanics and movement analysis; public policy for physical activity; exercise medicine in special populations; performance-monitoring technologies; and sports ethics, including anti-doping issues.