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Clinical Diabetes

American Diabetes Association Inc. · United States

ISSN0891-8929

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q178

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

1.302

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.65

Total Worksi

1,441

Total Citationsi

27,440

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.20

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Clinical Diabetes published its final issue with Volume 43, Issue 5. Beginning in February 2026, several content types previously published in Clinical Diabetes will appear in a new ADA journal: Diabetes, Obesity, and CardioMetabolic CARE®. This new publication reflects the ADA’s expanded commitment to supporting interdisciplinary healthcare teams with practical, evidence-based guidance grounded in the latest research.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyFive No. A Year, 2017-

StatusActive

Total Publications1,441

Publisher OrgAmerican Diabetes Association

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

American Diabetes Association Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0891-8929

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

✅

Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

1.4k

2018

978

2019

1.3k

2020

1.6k

2021

912

2022

655

2023

238

2024

2025

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismQ1

Internal MedicineQ1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismInternal Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Diabetes Management and ResearchDiabetes Treatment and ManagementDiabetes Management and EducationDiabetes and associated disordersHyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients

Frequently asked questions about Clinical Diabetes

Is Clinical Diabetes a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Clinical Diabetes: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Clinical Diabetes?

Clinical Diabetes is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 1.302.

Is Clinical Diabetes indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Clinical Diabetes is indexed in Scopus.