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Bone Reports

Elsevier Inc. · United States · Est. 1979

ISSN2352-1872eISSN2352-1872

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

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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

0.75

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.811

Total Works

1,835

Total Citations

11,380

2yr Mean Citedness

2.33

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Bone Reports publishes research on skeletal disorders, including osteoporosis, osteogenesis imperfecta, and multiple myeloma-related bone disease. The journal covers topics such as bone mineral density, bone turnover markers, fracture risk, and the efficacy of treatments like denosumab, romosozumab, and sclerostin antibodies. Research also explores the role of genetics, cellular mechanisms, and imaging techniques like microCT and HRpQCT in understanding bone health and disease.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1979

Annual Volume~ 79 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,835

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2014

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~20 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoPMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2352-1872 / 2352-1872

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

Portico, PMC, 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

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Publication & Citation Trend

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Times cited

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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 MetabolismQ2

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Endocrinology & Metabolism

Scopus Categories

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Bone health and osteoporosis researchBone health and treatmentsBone Metabolism and DiseasesParathyroid Disorders and TreatmentsBone and Joint DiseasesConnective tissue disorders researchBone fractures and treatmentsVitamin D Research StudiesHip and Femur FracturesOsteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms