Current Sports Medicine Reports

metrics 2024

Unveiling the future of sports medicine through rigorous scholarship.

Introduction

Current Sports Medicine Reports is an esteemed publication within the realm of sports health and medicine, dedicated to providing timely reviews and insights into the latest research, trends, and clinical practices. Published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, the journal boasts a robust impact factor that reflects its credibility and influence, positioning it within the Q3 category across multiple pertinent fields, including Medicine, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, and Public Health. With an ISSN of 1537-890X and an E-ISSN of 1537-8918, it presents a comprehensive repository for researchers, professionals, and students alike, facilitating the dissemination of knowledge that champions evidence-based practices in sports medicine. As it converges years of rigorous scholarship from 2002 to 2024, Current Sports Medicine Reports serves as a pivotal source for those seeking to advance their understanding of the intricate relationship between sports and health.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.43
Journal Impact Factor1.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.20
H-Index66
Journal IF Without Self1.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.46
Influence0.62
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life8.30
Citing Half Life6.70
JCI0.31
Total Documents1865
WOS Total Citations2404
SCIMAGO Total Citations6500
SCIMAGO SELF Citations412
Scopus Journal Rank0.43
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.28
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.51
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.77

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Medicine
Rank #141/321
Percentile 56.07
Quartile Q2
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #333/665
Percentile 49.92
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

SPORT SCIENCES
Rank 64/127
Percentile 50.00
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

SPORT SCIENCES
Rank 103/127
Percentile 18.90
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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