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Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Walter de Gruyter GmbH · Germany · Est. 1985

ISSN2191-0251
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
Total43
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
0.445
H-Index
81
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.58
Total Works
6,391
Total Citations
80,862
2yr Mean Citedness
0.79
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Aims & Scope

The Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism ( JPEM ) is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes cutting-edge articles on clinical investigations in pediatric endocrinology, diabetes, inherited metabolic disorders, metabolism and translational research. JPEM is an international journal devoted exclusively to endocrinology in the neonatal, pediatric and adolescent age groups. JPEM is a high-quality journal dedicated to pediatric endocrinology, diabetes and metabolic diseases in its broadest sense, including research on epidemiology, pathophysiology, multidisciplinary management and technology, filling a gap at a time of rapid expansion in the field.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1985
Frequency12 issues per year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications6,391
Publisher OrgDe Gruyter
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewsingle-anonymized
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC-BY-4.0
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
Portico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 · 67%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2191-0251
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
single-anonymized
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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.

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ2
Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismQ3
EndocrinologyQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Endocrinology & MetabolismPediatrics

Scopus Categories

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthEndocrinologyEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth FactorsSexual Differentiation and DisordersThyroid Disorders and TreatmentsDiabetes and associated disordersDiabetes Management and ResearchHypothalamic control of reproductive hormonesMetabolism and Genetic DisordersPancreatic function and diabetesAdrenal Hormones and DisordersBirth, Development, and Health
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref