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Biomedical Human Kinetics

De Gruyter Open Ltd · Poland · Est. 2009

ISSN2080-2234
SJR Q3WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
37
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q3+12
DOAJ Verified+15
Total37
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
0.361
H-Index
23
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.597
Total Works
471
Total Citations
3,156
2yr Mean Citedness
1.41
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Aims & Scope

Biomedical Human Kinetics is one of the leading Central European journals dealing with health-related exercise sciences. The journal is a forum for researchers from many countries all over the world for presenting research results of international importance. Our articles follow the international debate on current issues of physical activity. The leading idea is the health-directed quality of life. The journal thus covers many biomedical areas related to physical activity, e.g. physiology, biochemistry, biomechanics, anthropology, medical issues associated with physical activities, physical and motor development, psychological and sociological issues associated with physical activities, rehabilitation, health-related sport issues and fitness, etc.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
15
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionPoland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2009
Frequency1 time per year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications471
Publisher OrgDe Gruyter Open
OA Since2008
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~15 weeks
Acceptance Rate40%
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
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?
De Gruyter Open Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2080-2234
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-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.

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ3
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Health Care Sciences & Services

Scopus Categories

Orthopedics and Sports MedicinePhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Sports Performance and TrainingSports injuries and preventionCardiovascular and exercise physiologyChildren's Physical and Motor DevelopmentObesity, Physical Activity, DietPhysical Activity and HealthExercise and Physiological ResponsesOccupational Health and PerformanceMuscle metabolism and nutritionPhysical Education and Training Studies
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref