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Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research

John Wiley and Sons Ltd · United States · Est. 2008

ISSN1687-7063

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

Removed from DOAJ (2025-01-14). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal is inactive. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗

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

0.756

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.213

Total Worksi

225

Total Citationsi

8,074

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.25

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research aims at scientists, geriatricians, and health professionals interested in molecular, cellular, and organismal aspects of gerontological research. It also covers the diagnosis, treatment, evaluation, and educational aspects of geriatrics research, highlighting new discoveries, approaches, and technical developments in basic, clinical, and discovery research.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2008

Annual Volume~ 3 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2024)

Total Publications225

Publisher OrgHindawi Publishing Corporation

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1687-7063

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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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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

249

2017

583

2018

346

2019

190

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

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.

Geriatrics and GerontologyQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Geriatrics and Gerontology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Health disparities and outcomesAging and Gerontology ResearchBalance, Gait, and Falls PreventionFrailty in Older AdultsDementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchNutrition and Health in AgingGeriatric Care and Nursing HomesIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingAlzheimer's disease research and treatmentsHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life

Frequently asked questions about Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research

Is Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research a predatory journal?

Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal is inactive" (2025-01-14). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research?

Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.756.

Is Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research is indexed in Scopus.