Bmj Open Respiratory Research
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51 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
BMJ Open Respiratory Research is a peer-reviewed, open access journal publishing respiratory and critical care medicine. It is the sister journal to Thorax and co-owned by the British Thoracic Society and BMJ. The journal focuses on robustness of methodology and scientific rigour with less emphasis on novelty or perceived impact. BMJ Open Respiratory Research operates a rapid review process, with continuous publication online, ensuring timely, up-to-date research is available worldwide. The journal publishes review articles and all research study types: Basic science including laboratory based experiments and animal models, Pilot studies or proof of concept, Observational studies, Study protocols, Registries, Clinical trials from phase I to multicentre randomised clinical trials, Systematic reviews and meta-analyses.
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RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisBmj Open Respiratory Research (ISSN: 2052-4439) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of RESPIRATORY SYSTEM, published by BMJ Publishing Group in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 4.00, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.235 (Q1), an H-index of 51.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 155 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,505 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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