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Status
Active
Coverage
2021–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
8.2
SJR · SCImago
1.501
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
20
Best quartile
Q1 · 93rd pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (all) | 43 / 669 | 93rd | Q1 |
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Medical Review
Medical Review is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 8.2), DOAJ. Published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH.
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ISSN 2749-9642Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Scopus · Q1Open Access
8.2
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
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Quick answers
Is Medical Review indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2021–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 8.2.
What quartile is Medical Review in Scopus?
Medical Review is Q1 in Medicine (all) (rank 43 of 669), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Medical Review?
Medical Review 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 8.2, quartile Q1, 93rd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.501, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 20.
How much does it cost to publish in Medical Review?
No article processing charge is recorded for it (source: OpenAlex). Confirm on the journal's own website, since some journals charge for extras such as colour figures.
Who publishes Medical Review and what is its ISSN?
Medical Review is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH. Its ISSN is 2749-9642.
Is Medical Review in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Medical Review open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Medical Review? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Medical Review has an h-index of 30 and a 2-year mean of 7.04 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 8.2, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #26 of 646 Scopus journals in Medicine (all).
30
h-index
7.04
2-yr mean citations
87
i10-index
256
works indexed
2,737
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
No fee
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#26 of 646 Top 5% Medicine (all)
Medical Review published 34 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 60. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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 Medical Review? — latest 98 articles, 2024–2026
In its latest 98 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from China (65.5%), United States (12.1%) and Canada (5%). 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 Medical Review? — 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 concentration65.5% of recent authorship from China
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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