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Frontiers in Aging

Frontiers Media SA · Switzerland · Est. 2004

ISSN2673-6217eISSN2673-6217

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total60

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

1.455

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.797

Total Works

711

Total Citations

6,660

2yr Mean Citedness

3.15

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Frontiers in Aging publishes research on the biological, physiological, and medical aspects of aging. Articles explore molecular mechanisms, cellular processes, and systemic changes associated with aging, including epigenetic modifications, metabolic regulation, and the impact of lifestyle factors. The journal also covers age-related diseases, functional decline, and interventions aimed at promoting healthy aging and longevity.

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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 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2004

Annual Volume~ 134 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications711

Publisher OrgFrontiers Media

OA Since2019

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~13 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Frontiers Media SA

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2673-6217 / 2673-6217

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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?

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

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2015

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

GeneticsQ1

Molecular BiologyQ1

PhysiologyQ1

AgingQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geriatrics & Gerontology

Scopus Categories

GeneticsAgingPhysiologyMolecular Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model OrganismsNutrition and Health in AgingFrailty in Older AdultsTelomeres, Telomerase, and SenescenceBalance, Gait, and Falls PreventionDementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchEpigenetics and DNA MethylationMitochondrial Function and PathologyImmune Cell Function and InteractionAdipose Tissue and Metabolism