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Smart Health

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2015

ISSN2352-6483eISSN2352-6491

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.649

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.979

Total Worksi

452

Total Citationsi

5,448

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.30

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Smart Health focuses on research topics pertaining to devices, sensing, computing and communication technologies, software/hardware modeling, and system architectures for Personalized, Pervasive, Participatory, Predictive, Preventive, Programmable, and Perpetual (P7) Healthcare. The journal promotes research and innovation in smart health technologies to improve healthcare delivery, patient outcomes, and population health management, publishing majorly in the areas of Computer Science and Medicine.

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General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2015

Annual Volume~ 59 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications452

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2352-6483 / 2352-6491

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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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?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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

587

2019

730

2020

2021

1.1k

2022

380

2023

476

2024

242

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.

Computer Science ApplicationsQ2

Information SystemsQ2

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Health InformaticsQ3

Health Information ManagementQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Medical Informatics

Scopus Categories

Health Information ManagementInformation SystemsComputer Science ApplicationsHealth InformaticsMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Non-Invasive Vital Sign MonitoringContext-Aware Activity Recognition SystemsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationEducational Robotics and EngineeringEEG and Brain-Computer InterfacesDigital Mental Health InterventionsArtificial Intelligence in HealthcareMobile Health and mHealth ApplicationsMachine Learning in Healthcare

Frequently asked questions about Smart Health

Is Smart Health a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Smart Health: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, 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 Smart Health?

Smart Health 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 3.30.

Is Smart Health indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Smart Health is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.