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Journal of Osteopathic Medicine

Walter de Gruyter GmbH · Germany · Est. 1991

ISSN2702-3648eISSN2702-3648

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.502

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.667

Total Worksi

3,257

Total Citationsi

17,705

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.14

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Osteopathic Medicine is a scholarly, peer-reviewed publication of the osteopathic medical profession. It serves as an international forum for the dissemination of scientific literature that incorporates an integrative, comprehensive, patient-centered approach, including osteopathic manipulative treatment for chronic pain and mobility restrictions.

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General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1991

Annual Volume~ 105 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,257

Publisher OrgDe Gruyter

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Walter de Gruyter GmbH

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2702-3648 / 2702-3648

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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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?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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

110

984

2019

150

2020

155

1.2k

2021

124

571

2022

106

410

2023

103

286

2024

107

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.

Complementary and Manual TherapyQ1

Complementary and Alternative MedicineQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Medicine, General & Internal

Scopus Categories

Complementary and Manual TherapyComplementary and Alternative Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationInnovations in Medical EducationDiversity and Career in MedicineMyofascial pain diagnosis and treatmentHealth and Medical Research ImpactsMedical and Biological SciencesMusculoskeletal Disorders and RehabilitationMedical Education and AdmissionsSpine and Intervertebral Disc PathologyOccupational and Professional Licensing Regulation

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Osteopathic Medicine

Is Journal of Osteopathic Medicine a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Osteopathic Medicine: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, 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 Journal of Osteopathic Medicine?

Journal of Osteopathic Medicine is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.14.

Is Journal of Osteopathic Medicine indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Osteopathic Medicine is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.