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Diabetology International

Springer Japan · Japan · Est. 1974

ISSN2190-1686

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.456

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.613

Total Worksi

889

Total Citationsi

7,977

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.41

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Diabetology International is a global platform for original research on experimental and clinical studies in diabetes and related fields. Official journal of the Japan Diabetes Society. Welcomes work from researchers, clinicians, and health professionals worldwide. Assures high-quality information through a stringent peer-review process. Extends its scope to editorials, reviews, commentaries, and case reports on any aspect of diabetes.

General Information

Country / RegionJapan

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1974

Annual Volume~ 82 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications889

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Reviewstringent peer-review process

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/11 · 64%

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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?

2190-1686

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

stringent peer-review process

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

310

2019

1.3k

2020

726

2021

395

2022

185

2023

104

328

2024

118

2025

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.

Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismQ3

Internal MedicineQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Endocrinology & Metabolism

Scopus Categories

Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismInternal Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Diabetes Management and ResearchDiabetes Treatment and ManagementDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsDiabetes and associated disordersPancreatic function and diabetesMetabolism, Diabetes, and CancerDiabetes Management and EducationHyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patientsDiet and metabolism studiesAdipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases

Frequently asked questions about Diabetology International

Is Diabetology International a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Diabetology International: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Diabetology International?

Diabetology International 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 1.41.

Is Diabetology International indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Diabetology International is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.