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International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2005

ISSN1746-0689eISSN1878-0164

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total37

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

0.291

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.405

Total Works

979

Total Citations

7,866

2yr Mean Citedness

1.09

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine focuses on neuromusculoskeletal medicine. It aims to critically evaluate existing practices in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with neuromusculoskeletal disorders and somatic dysfunction.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2005

Annual Volume~ 48 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications979

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

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Acceptance Rate—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1746-0689 / 1878-0164

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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?

English

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

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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.

Complementary and Alternative MedicineQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Medicine, General & InternalRehabilitation

Scopus Categories

Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationMyofascial pain diagnosis and treatmentInnovations in Medical EducationComplementary and Alternative Medicine StudiesPain Management and Placebo EffectFibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome ResearchSpine and Intervertebral Disc PathologyClinical Reasoning and Diagnostic SkillsMedical and Biological SciencesDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies