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The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1987

ISSN2213-8595

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

11.61

H-Indexi

242

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

11.269

Total Worksi

3,060

Total Citationsi

198,815

2yr Mean Citednessi

12.95

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology publishes papers on clinical research in diabetes, obesity, nutrition and metabolism, osteoporosis, adrenal disorders, bone metabolism, growth disorders, lipid disorders, neuroendocrinology, paediatric endocrinology, pituitary disorders, reproductive endocrinology, and thyroid disorders.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1987

FrequencyMonthly, 2014-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,060

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2213-8595

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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

Citations received

235

20k

2019

230

21k

2020

187

16k

2021

196

13k

2022

212

6.4k

2023

202

4.4k

2024

220

3.3k

2025

104

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.

EndocrinologyQ1

Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismQ1

Internal MedicineQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Endocrinology & Metabolism

Scopus Categories

Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismEndocrinologyInternal Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Diabetes Management and ResearchDiabetes Treatment and ManagementDiabetes and associated disordersDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsPancreatic function and diabetesDiet and metabolism studiesMetabolism, Diabetes, and CancerBariatric Surgery and OutcomesDiabetes Management and EducationGlobal Public Health Policies and Epidemiology

Frequently asked questions about The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology

Is The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology?

The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology 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 12.95.

Is The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.