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The Egyptian Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology

Ain Shams University, Faculty of Medicine, Geriatrics and Gerontology Department · Egypt · Est. 1999

ISSN2356-8712eISSN2536-9792
DOAJOpen Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
DOAJ-listed52
Total52
H-Indexi
5
Total Worksi
191
Total Citationsi
141
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.06
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the health and care of elderly individuals, particularly in the Egyptian context. Recent articles examine conditions such as delirium, depression, anxiety, mild cognitive impairment, and chronic kidney disease in older adults. Research also addresses muscle wasting, nutritional status, multimorbidity, polypharmacy, and the effectiveness of various assessment tools and prognostic models within geriatric populations.

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General Information

Country / RegionEgypt
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1999
Annual Volume~ 19 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications191
OA Since2019
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Submission Info

APC CostEGP 850
Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Ain Shams University, Faculty of Medicine, Geriatrics and Gerontology Department
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2356-8712 / 2536-9792
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
EGP 850
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
Citations received
16
30
2019
12
6
2020
14
18
2021
12
7
2022
21
7
2023
26
3
2024
10
0
2025
1
0
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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Health and Well-being StudiesFrailty in Older AdultsNutrition and Health in AgingHealth and Wellbeing ResearchDementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchPalliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesBody Composition Measurement TechniquesIntensive Care Unit Cognitive DisordersCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes

Frequently asked questions about The Egyptian Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology

Is The Egyptian Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for The Egyptian Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of The Egyptian Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology?

The Egyptian Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.06.

Is The Egyptian Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

The Egyptian Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology is indexed in DOAJ.

How much does it cost to publish in The Egyptian Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology?

The Egyptian Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology charges an article processing charge (APC) of about EGP 850 for open-access publication.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref