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EPMA Journal

BioMed Central Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2004

ISSN1878-5077eISSN1878-5085

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

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

1.421

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.344

Total Works

779

Total Citations

22,013

2yr Mean Citedness

6.87

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Aims & Scope

EPMA Journal publishes results and achievements in primary (individualised protection of healthy persons against health-to-disease transition) and secondary (individualised protection against disease progression) care Focused on paradigm change from reactive medicine to cost-effective predictive approach, targeted prevention and treatments tailored to the person. This type of research and medical care is complex and requires multi-professional expertise. Application of patient-friendly non-invasive diagnostics and innovative treatment algorithms tailored to the individualised patient profile is envisaged. Innovative technology development follows the concept “From Bench to Bedside”. Official journal of the European Association for Predictive, Preventive and Personalized Medicine, EPMA, Brussels.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2004

FrequencyFour No. A Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications779

Publisher OrgSpringer Nature

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

BioMed Central Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1878-5077 / 1878-5085

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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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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.

Biochemistry (medical)Q1

Drug DiscoveryQ1

Health PolicyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Medicine, Research & Experimental

Scopus Categories

Drug DiscoveryBiochemistry (medical)Health Policy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Retinal Diseases and TreatmentsGlaucoma and retinal disordersCardiovascular Health and Risk FactorsNutrition, Genetics, and DiseaseRetinal Imaging and AnalysisHealth, Environment, Cognitive AgingGut microbiota and healthHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeFerroptosis and cancer prognosisBioinformatics and Genomic Networks