Overview
Rheumatology International is an independent journal dedicated to the global progress in the research, diagnosis, and treatment of rheumatic diseases.
- Reports on worldwide research, diagnosis and management of rheumatic diseases.
- Covers disease management and current trends in clinical research.
- Features original research, editorials, letters and reviews.
- Average time from submission to 1st decision is 21 days.
- 97% of authors would consider publishing in the journal again.
- Editor-in-Chief
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- Armen Yuri Gasparyan
- Journal Impact Factor
- 3.2 (2023)
- 5-year Journal Impact Factor
- 2.9 (2023)
- Submission to first decision (median)
- 3 days
- Downloads
- 928,941 (2023)
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Journal updates
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New and increased Impact Factor for Rheumatology International
We are delighted to announce that Rheumatology International's 2020 Impact Factor is 2.631. Our Immediacy Index (average number of times an article is cited in the year it is published) has also increased from 0.568 to 1.236. Thank you to all our authors, reviewers and Editors who have made such valuable contributions to the journal!
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Celebrating editorial excellence
Congratulations to Dr Armen Gasparyan and his editorial team! Rheumatology International is a top rated Springer Nature journal, based on data collected from the Journal Author Satisfaction Survey. We're recognising extraordinary editors for their commitment and passion to their journals. Learn more about editorial excellence.
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Call for COVID-19 cases
The COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance has launched an international registry for clinicians to enter data about their rheumatology patients with COVID-19. Add your case here: https://rheum-covid.org.
Journal information
- Electronic ISSN
- 1437-160X
- Abstracted and indexed in
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- ANVUR
- BFI List
- BIOSIS
- Baidu
- Biological Abstracts
- CAB Abstracts
- CLOCKSS
- CNKI
- CNPIEC
- Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS)
- Current Contents/Clinical Medicine
- Current Contents/Life Sciences
- Dimensions
- EBSCO
- EMBASE
- Google Scholar
- Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
- Medline
- Naver
- OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
- Pathway Studio
- Portico
- ProQuest
- Reaxys
- SCImago
- SCOPUS
- Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
- Semantic Scholar
- TD Net Discovery Service
- UGC-CARE List (India)
- Wanfang
- Copyright information