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Lifestyle Medicine

John Wiley and Sons Inc · United Kingdom · Est. 2016

ISSN2688-3740

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open 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.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.748

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.592

Total Worksi

426

Total Citationsi

1,029

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.61

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism; Geriatrics and Gerontology; Health (social science); Medicine (miscellaneous); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health; Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2016

Annual Volume~ 47 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications426

Publisher OrgWiley

OA Since2019

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-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

PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley and Sons Inc

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2688-3740

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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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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Portico, 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

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

126

210

2019

144

2020

263

2021

2022

154

2023

2024

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.

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineQ2

Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismQ2

Geriatrics and GerontologyQ2

Health (social science)Q2

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ2

Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicinePulmonary and Respiratory MedicineGeriatrics and GerontologyEndocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthMedicine (miscellaneous)Health (social science)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Obesity and Health PracticesObesity, Physical Activity, DietDiet and metabolism studiesPhysical Activity and HealthNutritional Studies and DietDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationEducational Robotics and EngineeringEating Disorders and BehaviorsHealth Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention

Frequently asked questions about Lifestyle Medicine

Is Lifestyle Medicine a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Lifestyle Medicine: 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 Lifestyle Medicine?

Lifestyle Medicine is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.748.

Is Lifestyle Medicine indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Lifestyle Medicine is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.