What is the Impact Factor of Chronic Respiratory Disease?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Chronic Respiratory Disease is 2.90, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Chronic Respiratory Disease indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Chronic Respiratory Disease is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.811 (Q2) and an H-index of 58.

Who publishes Chronic Respiratory Disease and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Chronic Respiratory Disease is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,306 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Chronic Respiratory Disease?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Chronic Respiratory Disease is "CHRON RESP DIS". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #6,772Gold OA

Chronic Respiratory Disease

Abbreviation (ISO):CHRON RESP DIS

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Identifier (ISSN):1479-9723(Print)/1479-9731(Online)

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Publisher:SAGE Publications Ltd

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.9↑ +0.6

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Chronic Respiratory Disease

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.9

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.811

#6,772

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

58 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate2.9%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

44articles/year

100% Gold OA•95.65% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Chronic Respiratory Disease is a peer-reviewed, open access, scholarly journal, created in response to the rising incidence of chronic respiratory diseases worldwide. It publishes high quality research papers and original articles that have immediate relevance to clinical practice and its multi-disciplinary perspective reflects the nature of modern treatment. The journal provides a high quality, multi-disciplinary focus for the publication of original papers, reviews and commentary in the broad area of chronic respiratory disease, particularly its treatment and management.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine99.8%Internal medicine86.9%Biology72.1%Psychology71.3%Psychiatry67%Pathology51.9%COPD44.8%Physical therapy44.7%Intensive care medicine36.5%Pulmonary disease32.9%Surgery28.9%Nursing28.6%Philosophy28.1%Immunology26.6%Mathematics24.9%Linguistics23.5%Physics22.4%Statistics22.1%Law22.1%Political science22.1%Lung21.5%Neuroscience20.7%

Primary Research Areas

Respiratory System

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Rank46/107

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Rank45/107

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM	JCRSCIE	46/107	Q2
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM	JCISCIE	45/107	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.9

Articles / Year36

Total Citations8

2025

IF2.3

Articles / Year50

Total Citations134

2024

IF3.5

Articles / Year45

Total Citations266

2023

IF4.1

Articles / Year45

Total Citations406

2022

IF3.115

Articles / Year52

Total Citations557

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.9	36	8
2025	2.3	50	134
2024	3.5	45	266
2023	4.1	45	406
2022	3.115	52	557
2021	2.444	57	1,276
2020	2.168	34	745
2019	2.885	38	783
2018	2.275	46	977
2017	—	56	1,776
2016	—	63	2,118
2015	—	46	1,399

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #6,772Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2004-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.811

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.66

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,306 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations392

3-Year Documents141

Citable Documents129

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate51.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineQ2

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 2.9%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Chronic Respiratory Disease (abbr: CHRON RESP DIS, ISSN: 1479-9723) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of RESPIRATORY SYSTEM, published by SAGE Publications Ltd in England. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.90, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.811 (Q2), an H-index of 58.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 44 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,306 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.