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Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology

Springer Japan · Japan · Est. 1982

ISSN1865-7257eISSN1865-7265

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS ESCI56

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total68

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?

115

days submission → published

measured · last 20 articles · accept 93d

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.297

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.514

Total Worksi

2,323

Total Citationsi

15,111

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.77

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

The journal publishes Case Reports and Clinical Reviews on all aspects of the digestive tract, liver, biliary tract, and pancreas. Critical Case Reports that show originality or have educational implications for diagnosis and treatment are especially encouraged for submission. Personal reviews of clinical gastroenterology are also welcomed. The journal aims for quick publication of such critical Case Reports and Clinical Reviews. Peer review is conducted using Editorial Manager®, supported by a database of international experts. This database is shared with the Journal of Gastroenterology.

General Information

Country / RegionJapan

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1982

Annual Volume~ 172 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,323

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Japan

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1865-7257 / 1865-7265

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

149

1.1k

2019

212

1.9k

2020

262

1.4k

2021

191

763

2022

150

441

2023

186

274

2024

180

2025

120

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.

GastroenterologyQ3

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Scopus Categories

GastroenterologyMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Gastrointestinal disorders and treatmentsPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology ResearchGastrointestinal Tumor Research and TreatmentNeuroendocrine Tumor Research AdvancesGastric Cancer Management and OutcomesPancreatitis Pathology and TreatmentEsophageal and GI PathologyCholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer StudiesGallbladder and Bile Duct DisordersHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis

Frequently asked questions about Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology

Is Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 68/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology?

Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology 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 0.77.

Is Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.