This journal publishes research on obesity, including its association with metabolic and cardiovascular risks, and explores various interventions and factors influencing weight management. Articles cover pharmacological treatments, lifestyle modifications like diet and exercise, and the role of psychological and biological factors in obesity.
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2673-4168 / 2673-4168
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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?
Swiss National Library, 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
Articles published
Times cited
2020
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2026
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 MetabolismQ3
EpidemiologyQ3
Psychology (miscellaneous)Q3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Endocrinology & MetabolismNutrition & Dietetics
Scopus Categories
Psychology (miscellaneous)Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismEpidemiology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Obesity, Physical Activity, DietEating Disorders and BehaviorsObesity and Health PracticesDiet and metabolism studiesNutritional Studies and DietBariatric Surgery and OutcomesPhysical Activity and HealthPharmacology and Obesity TreatmentHealth and Lifestyle StudiesNutrition and Health in Aging