Foot

Churchill Livingstone · United Kingdom

ISSN0958-2592

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

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 ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.558

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.892

Total Worksi

2,249

Total Citationsi

23,695

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.19

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Medicine (miscellaneous); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine; Podiatry.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 63 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications2,249

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Churchill Livingstone

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0958-2592

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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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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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?

N/A

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

1.2k

2019

608

2020

111

828

2021

384

2022

404

2023

171

2024

2025

2026

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.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ2

PodiatryQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Orthopedics and Sports MedicinePodiatryMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Foot and Ankle SurgeryTendon Structure and TreatmentDiabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and ManagementLower Extremity Biomechanics and PathologiesOrthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation

Frequently asked questions about Foot

Is Foot a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Foot: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Foot?

Foot is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.558.

Is Foot indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Foot is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Foot?