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Continence

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2008

ISSN2772-9737eISSN2772-9737

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.322

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

2,188

Total Citationsi

726

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.18

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Urology & Nephrology; Urology; Immunology and Allergy.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2008

Annual Volume~ 668 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,188

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2021

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

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

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10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2772-9737 / 2772-9737

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-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

2008

2009

418

212

2022

526

339

2023

589

234

2024

888

2025

172

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.

UrologyQ3

Immunology and AllergyQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Urology & Nephrology

Scopus Categories

UrologyImmunology and Allergy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Pelvic floor disorders treatmentsUrinary Bladder and Prostate ResearchUrinary Tract Infections ManagementUrological Disorders and TreatmentsProstate Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentAnorectal Disease Treatments and OutcomesBladder and Urothelial Cancer TreatmentsUreteral procedures and complicationsSexual function and dysfunction studiesPelvic and Acetabular Injuries

Frequently asked questions about Continence

Is Continence a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Continence: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 Continence?

Continence 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 0.18.

Is Continence indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Continence is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Continence?