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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 Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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.

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.545

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.762

Total Worksi

874

Total Citationsi

2,865

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.10

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Orthopedics; Sport Sciences; Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation; Rehabilitation; Orthopedics and Sports Medicine.

General Information

Country / RegionSingapore

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2008

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications874

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2013

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier (Singapore) Pte Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2214-6873 / 2214-6873

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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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?

Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

134

2019

475

2020

258

2021

144

2022

116

2023

2024

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.

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationQ2

RehabilitationQ2

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ3

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

Frequently asked questions about Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology

Is Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology?

Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology 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 1.10.

Is Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology?