What is the Impact Factor of Respiratory Medicine and Research?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Respiratory Medicine and Research is 2.10, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Respiratory Medicine and Research indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Respiratory Medicine and Research is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.624 (Q2) and an H-index of 22.

Who publishes Respiratory Medicine and Research and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Respiratory Medicine and Research is published by ELSEVIER. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,912 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #9,430Hybrid

Respiratory Medicine and Research

Identifier (ISSN):2590-0412(Print)

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Publisher:ELSEVIER

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.1↑ +0.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2022–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Respiratory Medicine and Research

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.1

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.624

#9,430

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

22 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

45articles/year

30.39% Gold OA•91.49% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Respiratory Medicine and Research (ISSN: 2590-0412) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of RESPIRATORY SYSTEM, published by ELSEVIER in France. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.10, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.624 (Q2), an H-index of 22.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine93.7%Internal medicine87.9%Biology75.3%Pathology65.5%Surgery43.9%Psychology41.3%Psychiatry34.1%Philosophy32.7%Linguistics30.9%Disease29.6%Lung29.1%Intensive care medicine28.7%Immunology28.3%Radiology27.4%Genetics24.7%Infectious disease (medical specialty)20.2%Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)20.2%

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

Rank68/107

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Rank68/107

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM	JCRSCIE	68/107	Q3
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM	JCISCIE	68/107	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

8 year

2026Latest

IF2.1

Articles / Year76

Total Citations8

2025

IF1.8

Articles / Year89

Total Citations47

2024

IF2.2

Articles / Year66

Total Citations129

2023

IF2.3

Articles / Year92

Total Citations335

2022

IF3.149

Articles / Year88

Total Citations552

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.1	76	8
2025	1.8	89	47
2024	2.2	66	129
2023	2.3	92	335
2022	3.149	88	552
2021	—	58	375
2020	—	64	495
2019	—	30	331

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #9,430Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2019-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.624

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.66

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,912 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations397

3-Year Documents240

Citable Documents187

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 Rate42.6%

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: 0%

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):

4区 (Zone 4)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4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

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 45 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,912 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.