Medical Principles and Practice
S. Karger AG · Switzerland
ISSN1011-7571eISSN1423-0151
SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
75
/ 100
High Trust
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
✓ Scopus Q1+25
✓ DOAJ Verified+15
Total75
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.904
H-Index
86
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.467
Total Works
2,970
Total Citations
59,419
2yr Mean Citedness
2.27
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Aims & Scope
Subject areas: Medicine. Topics: basic health sciences, clinical practice, general medicine
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
25
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
General Information
Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published—
FrequencySix No. A Year, 2004-
StatusActive
Total Publications2,970
Publisher OrgKarger Publishers
Submission Info
Publishing ModelGold Open Access
APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~25 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✗ No
📦 Long-term Preservation
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Think.Check.Submit Compliance
10/12 · 83%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
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Indexed in a trusted database?
✅
Peer review process documented?
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✅
Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Medicine, General & Internal
Scopus Categories
Medicine (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Diverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationPhysics and Engineering Research ArticlesDental Health and Care UtilizationOral microbiology and periodontitis research
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref