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WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #1,874Hybrid

Osteoporosis International

Acronym:osin
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Abbreviation (ISO):OSTEOPOROSIS INT
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Identifier (ISSN):0937-941X(Print)/1433-2965(Online)
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Publisher:Springer London
Clarivate IF (2026)
5.4– 0
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Osteoporosis International

WoS Q1
24573.8620183.8220193.8620204.5120215.072022420234.220245.420255.42026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):5.4
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
1.736
#1,874

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
208

208 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation Rate7.1%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
247articles/year
38.92% Gold OA•80.95% Original Research

Aims & Scope

An international multi-disciplinary journal which is a joint initiative between the International Osteoporosis Foundation and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA, Osteoporosis International provides a forum for the communication and exchange of current ideas concerning the diagnosis, prevention, treatment and management of osteoporosis and other metabolic bone diseases. It publishes: original papers - reporting progress and results in all areas of osteoporosis and its related fields; review articles - reflecting the present state of knowledge in special areas of summarizing limited themes in which discussion has led to clearly defined conclusions; educational articles - giving information on the progress of a topic of particular interest; case reports - of uncommon or interesting presentations of the condition. While focusing on clinical research, the Journal will also accept submissions on more basic aspects of research, where they are considered by the editors to be relevant to the human disease spectrum.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine99.8%Internal medicine97.9%Biology90.7%Pathology84%Endocrinology83.8%Osteoporosis73.7%Psychology68%Psychiatry66%Surgery60%Radiology56.1%Rheumatology46.6%Bone mineral39.5%Orthopedic surgery36.9%Chemistry30.6%Mathematics28.8%Physical therapy28.7%Physics28.2%Genetics27.8%Statistics23.9%Biochemistry21.4%Sociology20.1%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Q1
Rank40/198
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Q1
Rank35/198
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF5.4
Articles / Year263
Total Citations133
2025
IF5.4
Articles / Year302
Total Citations1,158
2024
IF4.2
Articles / Year223
Total Citations1,692
2023
IF4
Articles / Year220
Total Citations3,405
2022
IF5.071
Articles / Year253
Total Citations6,029

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #1,874Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1990-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.736

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
4.74

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,493 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations3,285
3-Year Documents694
Citable Documents596

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)4

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate45.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismQ1
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1
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: 7.1%

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):
2区 (Zone 2)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
2区ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
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

Osteoporosis International (acronym: osin, abbr: OSTEOPOROSIS INT, ISSN: 0937-941X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Springer London in England since 1990. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 5.40, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.736 (Q1), an H-index of 208.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 247 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,493 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Springer London
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
1990
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
SPRINGER LONDON LTD, ASHBOURNE HOUSE, THE GUILDWAY, OLD PORTSMOUTH ROAD, ARTINGTON, ENGLAND, GUILDFORD, GU3 1LP

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