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Diabetes and Metabolism Journal

Korean Diabetes Association · South Korea · Est. 1973

ISSN2233-6087

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Trust

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total75

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

2.365

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

2.335

Total Works

1,543

Total Citations

39,663

2yr Mean Citedness

5.02

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on research related to diabetes mellitus, particularly type 2 diabetes, and its associated metabolic and cardiovascular complications. It investigates risk factors such as cardiorespiratory fitness, metabolic syndrome, oxidized lipoproteins, sleep regularity, and air pollution. The journal also explores the impact of lifestyle factors, exercise, and interventions like continuous glucose monitoring on diabetes management and outcomes. Additionally, it covers aspects of obesity, diabetic cardiomyopathy, and the interplay between hypertension and diabetes.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Slow · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1973

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,543

Publisher OrgKorean Diabetes Association

OA Since2010

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review

Review Time~52 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

📦 Long-term Preservation

PMC

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Korean Diabetes Association

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2233-6087

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Peer review

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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?

PMC

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Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

Times cited

2019

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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.

Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Endocrinology & Metabolism

Scopus Categories

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsDiabetes Treatment and ManagementDiabetes Management and ResearchPancreatic function and diabetesMetabolism, Diabetes, and CancerAdipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic DiseasesDiabetes and associated disordersDiabetes Management and EducationLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentChronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes