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Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia

Universidade Estadual do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ) , Universidade Aberta a Terceira Idade (UnAti) · Brazil · Est. 2006

ISSN1809-9823eISSN1981-2256

✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

1,497

Total Citationsi

16,776

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.45

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research focused on the health and well-being of older adults. Articles explore topics such as sociodemographic factors influencing health, self-perceived health, adverse drug reactions, loneliness, depression, multimorbidity, and the impact of interventions like pharmaceutical care. The scope also includes the prevalence of conditions like frailty and diabetes, as well as the analysis of population aging trends and associated indicators.

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General Information

Country / RegionBrazil

Primary LanguageEnglish, Portuguese

1st Year Published2006

Annual Volume~ 113 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications1,497

Publisher OrgFederal University of Rio de Janeiro

OA Since2009

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Universidade Estadual do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ) , Universidade Aberta a Terceira Idade (UnAti)

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1809-9823 / 1981-2256

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Peer review

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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)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English, Portuguese

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.

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

1.1k

2019

836

2020

432

2021

284

2022

187

2023

122

154

2024

122

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.

Frequently asked questions about Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia

Is Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia?

Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.45.

Is Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia is indexed in DOAJ.