The author will be informed about the status of the article within a maximum period of six months (although generally it is less), which may be extended if no reviewers are found, or they have not reached a consensus. The Journal may request the databases on which the statistical analyzes of the articles were run, to corroborate the analyzes carried out. Eventually, the final acceptance may depend on the suggestions and modifications requested by the Editorial Committee.
To withdraw a submission, you must send an email to the Editor, including the title of the manuscript, formally stating the desire to withdraw the article, before submitting the article to another Journal, you must wait for the document's withdrawal confirmation email.