What is the Impact Factor of Open Rheumatology Journal?

The journal Open Rheumatology Journal is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is Open Rheumatology Journal indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Open Rheumatology Journal is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.199 (Q4) and an H-index of 40.

Who publishes Open Rheumatology Journal and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Open Rheumatology Journal is published by Bentham. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,538 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

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Open Rheumatology Journal

Identifier (ISSN):1874-3129(Print)

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Publisher:Bentham

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Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)

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Impact Factor Trend

Clarivate IF trend for Open Rheumatology Journal

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2025):0

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4

0.199

#22,023

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

40 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation RateN/A

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessSubscription

2articles/year

0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

ENTHAM Open publishes a number of peer-reviewed, open access journals. These free-to-view online journals cover all major disciplines of science, medicine, technology and social sciences. BENTHAM Open provides researchers a platform to rapidly publish their research in a good-quality peer-reviewed journal. All peer-reviewed accepted submissions meeting high research and ethical standards are published with free access to all.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

MedicineInternal medicine95.2%Biology94.9%Pathology79.8%Immunology72.8%Genetics55.5%Surgery45.6%Chemistry43%Biochemistry40.1%Rheumatoid arthritis38.2%Disease37.1%Psychology34.9%Endocrinology34.6%Psychiatry29.8%Mathematics25.4%Arthritis23.9%Physical therapy22.8%Alternative medicine22.1%Statistics21.3%Radiology21%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Rheumatology

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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

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No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

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2026Latest

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Articles / Year2

Total Citations0

2025

IF0

Articles / Year8

Total Citations5

2024

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Articles / Year2

Total Citations2

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Articles / Year9

Total Citations15

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Articles / Year7

Total Citations23

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	—	2	0
2025	0	8	5
2024	—	2	2
2023	—	9	15
2022	—	7	23
2021	—	11	43
2020	—	6	18
2019	—	13	39
2018	—	37	423
2017	—	14	353
2016	—	17	350
2015	—	19	304

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #22,023Scopus Q4SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2007-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4

0.199

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

Quartile: Scopus Q4

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.89

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,538 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations11

3-Year Documents15

Citable Documents15

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 Rate44.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

RheumatologyQ4

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Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

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Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

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CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

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2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

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Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Open Rheumatology Journal (ISSN: 1874-3129) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Bentham in United Arab Emirates. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.199 (Q4), an H-index of 40.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 2 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,538 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.