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Extreme Medicine

Extreme Medicine is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.5). Published by Centre for Strategic Planning of the Federal Medical and Biological Agency.

Checked against the index lists dated 4 October 2026.

ISSN 2713-2757Verify ISSN ↗2713-2765Verify ISSN ↗

Publisher: Centre for Strategic Planning of the Federal Medical and Biological Agency

Scopus · Q4

0.5

CiteScore 2025

Scopus

Best quartile

rank 314 of 361 · 13th pctile

Indexed in

major index

Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher

ScopusElsevier Scopus

Status

Active

Coverage

2019–present

Source type

Journal

Open access

CiteScore

0.5

SJR · SCImago

0.139

Q4 SJR quartile

H-index

Best quartile

Q4 · 13th pctile

Subject area	Rank	Pctile	Q
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging	314 / 361	13th	Q4
Infectious Diseases	324 / 361	10th	Q4
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine	306 / 340	10th	Q4
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	664 / 725	8th	Q4
Immunology and Allergy	216 / 234	7th	Q4
Genetics (clinical)	94 / 100	6th	Q4
Microbiology (medical)	139 / 147	5th	Q4
Toxicology	126 / 131	4th	Q4

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Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)

Quick answers

Is Extreme Medicine indexed in Scopus?

Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.5.

What quartile is Extreme Medicine in Scopus?

Extreme Medicine is Q4 in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (rank 314 of 361), Q4 in Infectious Diseases (rank 324 of 361) and Q4 in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (rank 306 of 340), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 8 subject areas in all.

What is the impact factor of Extreme Medicine?

Extreme Medicine is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q4, 13th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.139, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 5.

Who publishes Extreme Medicine and what is its ISSN?

Extreme Medicine is published by Centre for Strategic Planning of the Federal Medical and Biological Agency. Its print ISSN is 2713-2757 and its online ISSN is 2713-2765.

Is Extreme Medicine in Web of Science?

No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).

Is Extreme Medicine open access?

No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.

How well cited is Extreme Medicine? — open metrics via OpenAlex

Extreme Medicine has an h-index of 3 and a 2-year mean of 0.41 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #275 of 346 Scopus journals in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

h-index

0.41

2-yr mean citations

i10-index

132

works indexed

total citations

2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject

#275 of 346 Bottom 21% Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

#283 of 354 Bottom 21% Infectious Diseases

#267 of 331 Bottom 20% Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

Papers published per year

Extreme Medicine published 86 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.

Main topics

Healthcare Systems and Public HealthSpaceflight effects on biologyRadiation Dose and ImagingHuman Health and Disease

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.

Who publishes in Extreme Medicine? — latest 80 articles, 2024–2026

In its latest 80 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Russia (93.8%), Iran (2.5%) and Egypt (0.6%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.

Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.

Are there integrity warnings for Extreme Medicine? — indicators, not proof of misconduct

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.

Scopus statusActive
Retracted papers None recorded
Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Author concentration93.8% of recent authorship from Russia

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.

Official sources & links

Scopus source ↗ ISSN Portal · 2713-2757 ↗ISSN Portal · 2713-2765 ↗

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