| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rheumatology | 21 / 77 | 73rd | Q2 |
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Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews
Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 5.1), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Dove Medical Press Ltd.
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Publisher: Dove Medical Press Ltd
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Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2009–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 5.1.
What quartile is Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews in Scopus?
Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews is Q2 in Rheumatology (rank 21 of 77), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews?
Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, 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 5.1, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 73rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.887, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 30.
How much does it cost to publish in Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,320 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 Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews and what is its ISSN?
Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews is published by Dove Medical Press Ltd. Its ISSN is 1179-156X.
Is Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews has an h-index of 37 and a 2-year mean of 2.6 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.1, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #20 of 74 Scopus journals in Rheumatology.
Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews published 20 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 43. 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.
Who publishes in Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews? — latest 95 articles, 2022–2026
In its latest 95 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from Saudi Arabia (18.1%), United States (13.5%) and Egypt (7.5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews? — 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
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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