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Current Urology

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins · United States · Est. 1988

ISSN1661-7649eISSN1661-7657

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q266

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total84

Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

213

days submission → published

measured · last 6 articles · accept 98d

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Slow · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.556

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.583

Total Worksi

985

Total Citationsi

6,190

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.77

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Urology & Nephrology; Reproductive Medicine; Urology; Oncology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1988

Annual Volume~ 50 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications985

Publisher OrgLippincott Williams & Wilkins

OA Since2015

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~24 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

Swiss National LibraryPorticoScholar's portal

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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11/12 · 92%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1661-7649 / 1661-7657

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Swiss National Library, Portico, Scholar's portal

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

623

2019

787

2020

329

2021

444

2022

225

2023

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.

Reproductive MedicineQ2

UrologyQ2

OncologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Urology & Nephrology

Scopus Categories

UrologyReproductive MedicineOncology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentBladder and Urothelial Cancer TreatmentsUrinary Bladder and Prostate ResearchUrological Disorders and TreatmentsKidney Stones and Urolithiasis TreatmentsProstate Cancer Treatment and ResearchUrinary and Genital Oncology StudiesUreteral procedures and complicationsUrinary Tract Infections ManagementPelvic floor disorders treatments

Frequently asked questions about Current Urology

Is Current Urology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Current Urology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Current Urology?

Current Urology is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.77.

Is Current Urology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Current Urology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Current Urology?