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Voprosy Kurortologii Fizioterapii i Lechebnoi Fizicheskoi Kultury / Problems of Balneology, Physiotherapy and Therapeutic Physical Culture is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.7). Published by Media Sphera Publishing Group.
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ISSN 0042-8787Verify ISSN ↗2309-1355Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Media Sphera Publishing Group
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (miscellaneous) | 365 / 466 | 21st | Q4 |
| Rehabilitation | 143 / 172 | 16th | Q4 |
| Orthopedics and Sports Medicine | 287 / 340 | 15th | Q4 |
| Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation | 223 / 257 | 13th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1965–2025 (also 1961–1963, 1955), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.7.
Voprosy Kurortologii Fizioterapii i Lechebnoi Fizicheskoi Kultury / Problems of Balneology, Physiotherapy and Therapeutic Physical Culture is Q4 in Medicine (miscellaneous) (rank 365 of 466), Q4 in Rehabilitation (rank 143 of 172) and Q4 in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (rank 287 of 340), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Voprosy Kurortologii Fizioterapii i Lechebnoi Fizicheskoi Kultury / Problems of Balneology, Physiotherapy and Therapeutic Physical Culture 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 0.7, quartile Q4, 21st percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.150, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 11.
Voprosy Kurortologii Fizioterapii i Lechebnoi Fizicheskoi Kultury / Problems of Balneology, Physiotherapy and Therapeutic Physical Culture is published by Media Sphera Publishing Group. Its print ISSN is 0042-8787 and its online ISSN is 2309-1355.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Voprosy Kurortologii Fizioterapii i Lechebnoi Fizicheskoi Kultury / Problems of Balneology, Physiotherapy and Therapeutic Physical Culture has an h-index of 15 and a 2-year mean of 0.55 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.7, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #310 of 451 Scopus journals in Medicine (miscellaneous).
Voprosy Kurortologii Fizioterapii i Lechebnoi Fizicheskoi Kultury / Problems of Balneology, Physiotherapy and Therapeutic Physical Culture published 62 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 80. 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 92 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Russia (92.1%), Ukraine (4.9%) and India (2.2%). 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.
Scopus status: Active. 1 retracted paper is recorded (1 per 1,000 papers). 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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