To submit a manuscript, authors must first register on the journal's editorial platform. If you already have an account, you can directly start the submission process through the OJS system.

Once registered, you can submit your manuscript by following the five-step submission procedure available on the platform.

• ✓ The manuscript must be original and unpublished.
• ✓ It must not be simultaneously submitted to another journal.
• ✓ It must comply with the focus and scope of Revista Movimiento Científico.
• ✓ It must comply with the journal's editorial and ethical standards.
• ✓ It must be submitted completely anonymized to ensure double-blind peer review.
• ✓ All manuscripts must be prepared according to the guidelines provided in the format entitled Article Submission Guidelines (Annex 2).
• ✓ Manuscripts must not exceed 6,000 words or be fewer than 4,000 words. This does not include titles, abstract, keywords, or references.
• ✓ If the document contains tables or graphs, these must not exceed a total of six, and their source must be specified.
• ✓ All articles must manage their references using reference management tools such as Mendeley, Zotero, EndNote, or the reference management tool in Word.
• ✓ Authors must complete the format entitled Declaration of Originality (Annex 3) and Letter of Assignment of Copyright and Economic Rights (Annex 4).
• ✓ Complete information for ALL authors must be provided. This information must be entered directly into the OJS platform (NOT in the Word document) when submitting the manuscript, to ensure proper authorship attribution and order of appearance.

Manuscript Structure

• ✔ Title in Spanish, English, and Portuguese.
• ✔ Abstract (max. 250 words) and Keywords (3 to 5) in all three languages.
• ✔ Introduction, Methodology, Results, Discussion, and Conclusions.
• ✔ Conflicts of interest and Statement on the Use of Artificial Intelligence.
• ✔ Acknowledgments (when applicable) and References (APA style).

• ☑ The submission has not been previously published and is not under consideration by any other journal.
• ☑ The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, RTF, or WordPerfect format.
• ☑ URLs are provided for the references whenever possible.
• ☑ The text has single line spacing, a 10-point font size, italics are used instead of underlining, and all illustrations/tables are placed appropriately within the text.
• ☑ The text meets the stylistic and bibliographic requirements included in the Recommendations for Authors.
• ☑ Instructions for ensuring an Anonymous Review (double-blind) are followed.
• ☑ The Declaration of Originality and Copyright assignment forms are submitted.
• ☑ It is an original article written by the undersigned author on research topics in Physiotherapy (and related fields), complying with publication requirements.
• ☑ There are no conflicts of interest with government or private organizations that could affect the content, results, or conclusions.
• ☑ The article has been read and approved by each author, and references to previously published materials are properly cited.
• ☑ In the event of publication, I freely assign all economic rights derived from the aforementioned article.

Required Documents

• ✔ Originality Declaration (Annex 3).
• ✔ Copyright Assignment (Annex 4).
• ✔ Additional documents requested by the journal.

Copyright and Open Access

Authors retain the copyright to their works and grant the journal the right of first publication. All articles are published under a Creative Commons license, promoting open access to scientific knowledge.