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Sports Medicine: Research and Practice

National Electronic-Information Consortium (NEICON) · Russian Federation · Est. 2013

ISSN2587-9014
SJR Q4Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
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
0.159
H-Indexi
6
SNIPi
0.085
Total Worksi
529
Total Citationsi
561
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.69
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Biochemistry (medical); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine; Rehabilitation.

General Information

Country / RegionRussian Federation
Primary LanguageRussian, English
1st Year Published2013
Annual Volume~ 33 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications529
OA Since2016
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
Russian State Library (RSL)

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/11 · 91%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
National Electronic-Information Consortium (NEICON)
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2587-9014
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Russian State Library (RSL)
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Russian, English

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
75
99
2019
38
64
2020
45
55
2021
38
36
2022
44
60
2023
25
32
2024
29
23
2025
15
6
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.

Biochemistry (medical)Q4
Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ4
RehabilitationQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

RehabilitationOrthopedics and Sports MedicineBiochemistry (medical)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Physical Education and Training StudiesHuman Health and DiseaseCardiovascular Effects of ExerciseSports Performance and TrainingExercise and Physiological ResponsesMuscle metabolism and nutritionCardiovascular and exercise physiologySports injuries and preventionGenetics and Physical PerformanceHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control

Frequently asked questions about Sports Medicine: Research and Practice

Is Sports Medicine: Research and Practice a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Sports Medicine: Research and Practice: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Sports Medicine: Research and Practice?

Sports Medicine: Research and Practice is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.159.

Is Sports Medicine: Research and Practice indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Sports Medicine: Research and Practice is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Sports Medicine: Research and Practice?

Subject areas: Biochemistry (medical); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine; Rehabilitation.

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