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Clinical Medicine: Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders
Clinical Medicine: Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Libertas Academica Ltd..
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ISSN 1178-1149Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Libertas Academica Ltd.
Cost to publish: About US$4,150 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Clinical Medicine: Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2009).
What is the impact factor of Clinical Medicine: Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders?
Clinical Medicine: Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders 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.
How much does it cost to publish in Clinical Medicine: Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,150 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Clinical Medicine: Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders and what is its ISSN?
Clinical Medicine: Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders is published by Libertas Academica Ltd. Its ISSN is 1178-1149.
Is Clinical Medicine: Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Clinical Medicine: Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Clinical Medicine: Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders for 1 year, in 2009. Coverage ended in 2009, 17 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
How well cited is Clinical Medicine: Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Clinical Medicine: Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders has an h-index of 33 and a 2-year mean of 0.85 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Clinical Medicine: Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders published 14 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 21. 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Clinical Medicine: Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders? — latest 74 articles, 2021–2026
In its latest 74 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from United States (19.6%), Egypt (10.1%) and Iran (6.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Clinical Medicine: Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2009. 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 2009
- 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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