Journal of Obesity

metrics 2024

Leading the charge against the global obesity epidemic.

Introduction

The Journal of Obesity, published by HINDAWI LTD, stands at the forefront of research in the field of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, providing a vital platform for the dissemination of knowledge and advancements in obesity research. With an impact factor that reflects its significance in the academic community—holding a prestigious Q2 ranking in its category—the journal has continuously evolved since its establishment as an Open Access publication in 2010, promoting unrestricted access to high-quality research. Operating from Egypt, the journal focuses on disseminating impactful studies that address the global epidemic of obesity, making a meaningful contribution to public health solutions. Researchers, professionals, and students in the related fields will find valuable insights and innovative findings within its pages, as the journal endeavors to bridge the gap between scientific research and practical application. As of 2023, it occupies a notable position, ranked #58 out of 244 in Scopus, showcasing its commitment to excellence and relevance in the rapidly evolving landscape of obesity research.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.02
Journal Impact Factor3.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.40
H-Index66
Journal IF Without Self3.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.28
Influence0.88
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life9.40
Citing Half Life6.70
JCI0.77
Total Documents784
WOS Total Citations2005
SCIMAGO Total Citations7263
SCIMAGO SELF Citations86
Scopus Journal Rank1.02
Cites / Document (2 Years)4.12
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.46
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.22

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism in Medicine
Rank #58/244
Percentile 76.23
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
Rank 58/186
Percentile 69.10
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
Rank 80/186
Percentile 56.99
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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