Editing IMRAD (section)

==Other elements that are typical although not part of the acronym==
* Disclosure statements (''see main article at [[conflicts of interest in academic publishing]]'')
** Reader's theme that is the point of this element's existence: "Why should I (the reader) trust or believe what you (the author) say? Are you just making money off of saying it?"
** Appear either in opening footnotes or a section of the article body
** Subtypes of disclosure:
*** Disclosure of funding (grants to the project)
*** Disclosure of conflict of interest (grants to individuals, jobs/salaries, stock or stock options)
* Clinical relevance statement 
** Reader's theme that is the point of this element's existence: "Why should I (the reader) spend my time reading what you say? How is it relevant to my clinical practice? Basic research is nice, other people's cases are nice, but my time is triaged, so make your case for 'why bother'"
** Appear either as a display element (sidebar) or a section of the article body
** Format: short, a few sentences or bullet points
* Ethical compliance statement 
** Reader's theme that is the point of this element's existence: "Why should I believe that your study methods were ethical?"
** "We complied with the [[Declaration of Helsinki]]."
** "We got our study design approved by our local [[institutional review board]] before proceeding."
** "We got our study design approved by our local ethics committee before proceeding."
** "We treated our animals in accordance with our local [[Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee]]."
* Diversity, equity, and inclusion statement<ref name="Cell-Press-DEI-FAQ">{{Citation |author=Cell Press |year=2021 |title=Cell Press inclusion and diversity statement FAQ |publisher=Cell Press |url=https://www.cell.com/inclusion-diversity-statement-faqs |access-date=2021-01-27 |postscript=.}}</ref> 
** Reader's theme that is the point of this element's existence: "Why should I believe that your study methods consciously included people?" (for example, avoided inadvertently underrepresenting some people—participants or researchers—by race, ethnicity, sex, gender, or other factors) 
** "We worked to ensure that people of color and transgender people were not underrepresented among the study population." 
** "One or more of the authors of this paper self-identifies as living with a disability." 
** "One or more of the authors of this paper self-identifies as transgender."