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Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology

Elsevier (Singapore) Pte Ltd · Singapore · Est. 2008

ISSN2214-6873eISSN2214-6873
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
53
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q2+18
DOAJ Verified+15
Total53
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
0.597
H-Index
23
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.762
Total Works
874
Total Citations
2,865
2yr Mean Citedness
1.10
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology publishes research focused on orthopedic conditions and treatments, particularly concerning the knee and ankle. Articles investigate surgical techniques, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation protocols, and patient outcomes for injuries such as anterior cruciate ligament tears, meniscal tears, and chronic ankle instability. The journal also explores biomechanical properties of tissues and the development of new surgical methods.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
18
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSingapore
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2008
Annual Volume~ 29 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications874
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
OA Since2013
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~18 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
Koninklijke BibliotheekPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2214-6873 / 2214-6873
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?
Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Portico, CLOCKSS
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 MedicineQ2
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationQ2
RehabilitationQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

OrthopedicsSport Sciences

Scopus Categories

RehabilitationOrthopedics and Sports MedicinePhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Knee injuries and reconstruction techniquesTotal Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesShoulder Injury and TreatmentShoulder and Clavicle InjuriesOrthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationSports injuries and preventionLower Extremity Biomechanics and PathologiesOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyTendon Structure and TreatmentOsteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref