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Archives of Osteoporosis

Springer London · United Kingdom · Est. 1985

ISSN1862-3522eISSN1862-3514

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.748

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.022

Total Worksi

1,688

Total Citationsi

32,917

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.15

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

An international journal highlighting global variations and localized regional observations in epidemiology and clinical aspects of osteoporosis and other bone diseases.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1985

FrequencyAnnual

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,688

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer London

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1862-3522 / 1862-3514

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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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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

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.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

119

2.7k

2019

184

3.9k

2020

190

3.5k

2021

157

2.6k

2022

140

1.1k

2023

119

622

2024

160

416

2025

117

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.

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Endocrinology & MetabolismOrthopedics

Scopus Categories

Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Bone health and osteoporosis researchHip and Femur FracturesBone Metabolism and DiseasesBone fractures and treatmentsParathyroid Disorders and TreatmentsVitamin D Research StudiesNutrition and Health in AgingBone health and treatmentsSpinal Fractures and Fixation TechniquesBone and Joint Diseases

Frequently asked questions about Archives of Osteoporosis

Is Archives of Osteoporosis a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Archives of Osteoporosis: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, 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 Archives of Osteoporosis?

Archives of Osteoporosis 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 2.15.

Is Archives of Osteoporosis indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Archives of Osteoporosis is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Archives of Osteoporosis?