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Diabetology and Metabolic Syndrome

BioMed Central Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1978

ISSN1758-5996eISSN1758-5996

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

100

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (4 more)+22

Total100

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

161

days submission → published

measured · last 19 articles · accept 133d

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Average · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

1.247

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.055

Total Worksi

2,818

Total Citationsi

56,597

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.95

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Endocrinology & Metabolism; Internal Medicine; Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1978

Annual Volume~ 360 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,818

Publisher OrgBioMed Central

OA Since2008

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~16 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

British Library; Koninklijke BibliotheekCLOCKSSLOCKSSPorticoPMC

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

BioMed Central Ltd

✅

Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

1758-5996 / 1758-5996

✅

Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

✅

Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

❌

Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

❌

APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

✅

Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

✅

Long-term digital preservation?

British Library; Koninklijke Bibliotheek, CLOCKSS, LOCKSS, Portico, PMC

✅

Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

✅

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

113

4.5k

2019

108

4.8k

2020

152

3.8k

2021

198

3.5k

2022

261

3.9k

2023

315

2.6k

2024

503

1.9k

2025

161

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.

Internal MedicineQ1

Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Endocrinology & Metabolism

Scopus Categories

Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismInternal Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsDiabetes Treatment and ManagementDiabetes Management and ResearchAdipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic DiseasesHyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patientsDiabetes and associated disordersChronic Kidney Disease and DiabetesDiabetes Management and EducationPancreatic function and diabetesCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors

Frequently asked questions about Diabetology and Metabolic Syndrome

Is Diabetology and Metabolic Syndrome a predatory journal?

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

What is the impact factor of Diabetology and Metabolic Syndrome?

Diabetology and Metabolic Syndrome 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 3.95.

Is Diabetology and Metabolic Syndrome indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Diabetology and Metabolic Syndrome is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Diabetology and Metabolic Syndrome?