The Endocrine Society Manuscript Reviewer CME Credit Guidelines

Thank you for agreeing to review this manuscript. You are to grade its merits using the scales below. These scales are intended to help you rate the strengths and weaknesses of the manuscript. You will need to tailor your judgments to the type of manuscript under consideration.

Please visit our website at http://jcem.endojournals.org/misc/endoethics.shtml for further details on guidelines and faculty disclosures of potential conflicts of interest.

Continuing Medical Education Credit for Reviewers
The Endocrine Society is accredited by the Accreditation Council on Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Endocrine Society designates this educational activity for a maximum of 2 credits AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

You must complete the CME Self-Assessment and Evaluation Questions for Reviewers when completing your review online to claim your CME credits.

Target Audience
Clinical and Basic Investigators and Clinicians in Endocrinology and Metabolism

Learner Objectives
Upon completion of this education activity, participants will be able to:

• Improve their skills in performing critical analyses of the medical literature.
• Improve their knowledge of current issues and developments in the field of endocrinology and allied sciences.
• Improve their behavior and performance in practice.

We thank you for your time and cooperation.