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Status
Inactive/Discontinued
Coverage
1985–1998 (also 1983)
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
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British Journal of Rheumatology
British Journal of Rheumatology is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Oxford University Press.
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ISSN 0263-7103Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Open accessNot registered as fully open access
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is British Journal of Rheumatology indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1985–1998 (also 1983)).
What is the impact factor of British Journal of Rheumatology?
British Journal of Rheumatology has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes British Journal of Rheumatology and what is its ISSN?
British Journal of Rheumatology is published by Oxford University Press. Its ISSN is 0263-7103.
Is British Journal of Rheumatology in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is British Journal of Rheumatology open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed British Journal of Rheumatology for 15 years, between 1983 and 1998, with 1 year in that span missing. Coverage ended in 1998, 28 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
How well cited is British Journal of Rheumatology? — open metrics via OpenAlex
British Journal of Rheumatology has an h-index of 148 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
148
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
1,241
i10-index
1,861
works indexed
90,560
total citations
British Journal of Rheumatology published 84 papers in 2005; its busiest recent year was 2003 with 483. 2026* is the year so far.
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h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for British Journal of Rheumatology? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 1998. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 1998
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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