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Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging

Elsevier B.V. · Italy · Est. 1969

ISSN1760-4788

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

/ 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

1.23

H-Index

121

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.252

Total Works

3,444

Total Citations

108,978

2yr Mean Citedness

4.04

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging focuses on research concerning older adults, investigating factors that influence their health and well-being. Key areas of study include the impact of nutrition, such as vitamin D and dietary interventions, on muscle mass, function, and conditions like sarcopenia. The journal also examines the relationship between lifestyle factors, sensory impairments, and age-related diseases, as well as the effectiveness of interventions like exercise and cardiac rehabilitation.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Fast · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionItaly

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1969

FrequencyTwelve No. A Year, 2009-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,444

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

OA Since2023

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~10 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

Koninklijke BibliotheekPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1760-4788

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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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?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Portico, CLOCKSS

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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

Times cited

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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.

Geriatrics and GerontologyQ1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Nutrition and DieteticsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geriatrics & GerontologyNutrition & Dietetics

Scopus Categories

Nutrition and DieteticsGeriatrics and GerontologyMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Nutrition and Health in AgingFrailty in Older AdultsNutritional Studies and DietDementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchBody Composition Measurement TechniquesBalance, Gait, and Falls PreventionChronic Disease Management StrategiesClinical Nutrition and GastroenterologyDysphagia Assessment and ManagementDiet and metabolism studies