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Journal of Parathyroid Disease

Nickan Research Institute · Iran · Est. 2013

ISSN2345-6558
SJR Q4Scopus / SJR
Removed from DOAJ (2020-04-17). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.118
H-Indexi
10
SNIPi
0.074
Total Worksi
200
Total Citationsi
527
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.26
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism; Nephrology.

General Information

Country / RegionIran
Primary Language
1st Year Published2013
Annual Volume~ 23 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications200
Publisher OrgNickan Research Institute
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2015
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Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/11 · 45%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Nickan Research Institute
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2345-6558
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

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
2
0
2019
7
2
2020
2
0
2021
25
41
2022
41
29
2023
11
6
2024
18
5
2025
6
1
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.

Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismQ4
NephrologyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

NephrologyEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Parathyroid Disorders and TreatmentsVitamin D Research StudiesBone health and treatmentsGenetic Syndromes and ImprintingBone health and osteoporosis researchMagnesium in Health and DiseaseThyroid and Parathyroid SurgeryMedical Imaging and Pathology StudiesDialysis and Renal Disease ManagementPharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Parathyroid Disease

Is Journal of Parathyroid Disease a predatory journal?

Journal of Parathyroid Disease was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2020-04-17). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Parathyroid Disease?

Journal of Parathyroid Disease is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.118.

Is Journal of Parathyroid Disease indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Parathyroid Disease is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Parathyroid Disease?

Subject areas: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism; Nephrology.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref