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European Review of Aging and Physical Activity

Springer Verlag · Germany · Est. 2005

ISSN1861-6909

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

1.241

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.403

Total Works

406

Total Citations

12,639

2yr Mean Citedness

3.99

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on research concerning physical activity, exercise, and sedentary behavior in older adults, exploring their associations with physical function, cognitive health, and various health conditions. It also investigates the efficacy of different interventions, including digital health technologies and combined training programs, to promote physical activity and mitigate age-related decline.

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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 / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2005

FrequencyBiannual

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications406

Publisher OrgBioMed Central

OA Since2014

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~6 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC0

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

LOCKSSPorticoPMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Verlag

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1861-6909

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-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?

LOCKSS, Portico, PMC, 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

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

Geriatrics and GerontologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geriatrics & Gerontology

Scopus Categories

Geriatrics and Gerontology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Physical Activity and HealthBalance, Gait, and Falls PreventionCardiovascular and exercise physiologyNutrition and Health in AgingStroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryCerebral Palsy and Movement DisordersFrailty in Older AdultsDementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchHealth disparities and outcomesObesity, Physical Activity, Diet