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Biomedical Human Kinetics is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 2), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Sciendo.
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ISSN 0043-9630Verify ISSN ↗2080-2234Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Sciendo
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation | 149 / 257 | 42nd | Q3 |
| Orthopedics and Sports Medicine | 210 / 340 | 38th | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2016–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 2.
Biomedical Human Kinetics is Q3 in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (rank 149 of 257) and Q3 in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (rank 210 of 340), by CiteScore 2025.
Biomedical Human Kinetics is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 2, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 42nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.311, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 14.
Biomedical Human Kinetics is published by Sciendo. Its print ISSN is 0043-9630 and its online ISSN is 2080-2234.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Biomedical Human Kinetics has an h-index of 8 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #237 of 249 Scopus journals in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation.
Biomedical Human Kinetics published 1 papers in 2011; its busiest recent year was 2008 with 23. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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