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Medical Problems of Performing Artists is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.4), WoS AHCI/SCIE. Published by Science and Medicine Inc..
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ISSN 0885-1158Verify ISSN ↗1938-2766Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Science and Medicine Inc.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| History and Philosophy of Science | 67 / 254 | 73rd | Q2 |
| Medicine (all) | 305 / 669 | 54th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1996–present (also 1986), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.4.
Medical Problems of Performing Artists is Q2 in History and Philosophy of Science (rank 67 of 254) and Q2 in Medicine (all) (rank 305 of 669), by CiteScore 2025.
Medical Problems of Performing Artists is indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index and Science Citation Index Expanded, 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 1.4, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 73rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.308, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 46.
Medical Problems of Performing Artists is published by Science and Medicine Inc. Its print ISSN is 0885-1158 and its online ISSN is 1938-2766.
Yes — indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index and Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Medical Problems of Performing Artists has an h-index of 51 and a 2-year mean of 1.08 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.4, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #36 of 233 Scopus journals in History and Philosophy of Science.
Medical Problems of Performing Artists published 18 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 44. 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.
In its latest 82 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from United States (19.5%), Canada (9.1%) and Germany (7.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
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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