Deutsche Zeitschrift fur Sportmedizin
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Aims & Scope
The Deutsche Zeitschrift fuer Sportmedizin - German Journal of Sports Medicine has been founded in 1951 and is dedicated to the biomedical science and clinical practice of Sports Medicine and its border fields which investigate the influence of exercise, physical training and sports as well as lack of exercise to healthy and sick people of all age-groups, related to prevention, diagnosis, therapy, rehabilitation and physical training. Manuscripts which deal with actual scientific and medical findings, new hypotheses, actual controversies and problems in real life will be published. Possible Topics are physiology and pathophysiology of exercise, medical and biological findings, the medical therapy of exercise-related medical problems, epidemiology of sedentary lifestyle and related disorders, therapy of sports injuries - especially the conservative postoperative treatment of injuries -, medical training and rehabilitation medicine, as well as special social, cultural, psychological and special science-related aspects of the entire scientific field.
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ImpaQ AnalysisDeutsche Zeitschrift fur Sportmedizin (acronym: dzsm, abbr: DTSCH. Z. SPORTMED, ISSN: 0344-5925) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Dynamic Media Sales Verlag in Germany since 1978. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.391 (Q3), an H-index of 25.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 37 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Diamond OA model with Diamond Open Access (100% free of author APC charges). It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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