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European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1976

ISSN2047-4881

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

2.119

H-Index

133

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.885

Total Works

7,403

Total Citations

116,317

2yr Mean Citedness

2.22

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on cardiovascular disease prevention, including topics such as hypertension, sleep apnea, alcohol consumption, arrhythmias, vascular aging, coronary artery calcification, lipoprotein(a) levels, female reproductive factors, cardiac rehabilitation, obesity, PCSK9 inhibitors, COVID-19's impact on cardiac health, and fatty acid-binding protein 4.

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⚡ 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 Published1976

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications7,403

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

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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?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2047-4881

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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

Times cited

2019

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2022

2023

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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.

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineQ1

EpidemiologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Cardiac & Cardiovascular System

Scopus Categories

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineEpidemiology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cardiac Health and Mental HealthCardiovascular and exercise physiologyLipoproteins and Cardiovascular HealthCardiovascular Effects of ExerciseCardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsCardiac Imaging and DiagnosticsBlood Pressure and Hypertension StudiesHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic ControlAcute Myocardial Infarction Research