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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) · Switzerland · Est. 2011

ISSN2075-4418eISSN2075-4418
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
68
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
DOAJ Verified+15
Total68
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
0.773
H-Index
120
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.08
Total Works
18,235
Total Citations
207,911
2yr Mean Citedness
3.09
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Retractions
2
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on diagnostic methods and their applications across various medical fields. Articles focus on the accuracy, implementation, and impact of diagnostic tools, including imaging techniques, laboratory assays, and computational analysis, for conditions such as cardiovascular disease, inflammatory disorders, hematological conditions, and genetic disorders. The scope also encompasses the evaluation of diagnostic pathways and the development of predictive models for patient outcomes.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
6
weeks to review
Fast · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2011
Annual Volume~ 3,268 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications18,235
Publisher OrgMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
OA Since2010
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~6 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2075-4418 / 2075-4418
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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.

Clinical BiochemistryQ2
Internal MedicineQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Medicine, General & Internal

Scopus Categories

Clinical BiochemistryInternal Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical ImagingAI in cancer detectionCOVID-19 diagnosis using AIAdvanced X-ray and CT ImagingDental Radiography and ImagingLung Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentCardiac Imaging and DiagnosticsMedical Imaging Techniques and ApplicationsPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref