Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine

metrics 2024

Transforming Sports Medicine with Pioneering Research

Introduction

The Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, published by SAGE Publications Inc, stands at the forefront of research in the fields of orthopedics and sports medicine. Since its establishment as an Open Access journal in 2013, it has committed to disseminating high-quality, peer-reviewed research that advances the understanding of musculoskeletal health and athletic performance. With a remarkable impact factor and ranked in the Q1 category for both orthopedic and sports medicine disciplines, the journal serves as a critical resource for researchers, clinicians, and practitioners eager to stay ahead in an evolving landscape. With its impressive Scopus ranking—positioned #89 out of 321—this journal is not only instrumental in fostering innovation but also essential for informing clinical practices and guiding future research avenues. The Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine is dedicated to optimizing patient care and enhancing athletic performance, making it invaluable to the global community of sports medicine professionals and students.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor2.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.80
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self2.40
Eigen Factor0.02
Normal Eigen Factor3.72
Influence0.96
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life4.10
Citing Half Life8.10
JCI0.88
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations8123
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

ORTHOPEDICS
Rank 36/136
Percentile 73.90
Quartile Q2
SPORT SCIENCES
Rank 36/127
Percentile 72.00
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

ORTHOPEDICS
Rank 44/136
Percentile 67.65
Quartile Q2
SPORT SCIENCES
Rank 45/127
Percentile 64.57
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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