Aims and Scope
The Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases is a peer-reviewed open access medical journal covering research on rare diseases. It was established in 2006 and the editor-in-chief is Francesc Palau (Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona and CIBERER, Spain). It is an official journal of Orphanet and is published by BioMed Central, which is part of Springer Nature.
Key Metrics
5.2
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
0.01 - 0.05
Eigenfactor
Eigenfactor
Eigenfactor Score measures the number of times articles from the journal published in the past five years have been cited. This does not include self citations.
< 5
Impact Factor
Impact Factor
Impact factor of a journal is calculated by dividing the number of current year citations to the source items published in that journal during the previous two years.
0.88
5-Year SI
5-year SI
- N/A 2-year SI
- 0.87 Lifetime SI
Scite Index
Scite Index
scite Index is the ratio of citations supporting research which is published in the journal to sum of citations either supporting or contrasting the research published in the journal for the same time period. Minimum 100 supporting citations required.
Q2
Genetics (clinical)
SJR
- Q2 Genetics (clinical)
- Q1 Pharmacology (medical)
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
1.78
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
5 Mo
Time to Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Topics Covered
- Quality of life
- Newborn screening
- Tuberous sclerosis
- Oxidative stress
- Adult patients
- Rare disease
- Spinal muscular atrophy
- Confidence interval
- Angioedema
- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Enzyme defect
- Central nervous system
- Lung
- Mucopolysaccharidosis
- Neurofibromatosis
- Methylmalonic acidemia
- Achondroplasia
- Genotype
- Mental health
- Median
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | BMC |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Continuous publication |
| Article Processing Charges | EUR 2290 | USD 2790 | GBP 1990 |
| Publication Time | 16 |
| Editorial Review Process | Anonymous peer review |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Society/Institute/Sponsor | Orphanet |
| Frequency | Continuous publication |
| Publication Start Year | 2006 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
| Publication Details | |
| Other charges | Visit website |
| Plagiarism | Visit website |
| Waiver Policy | Visit website |
| Publication Time | 16 |
| Article Processing Charges | EUR 2290 | USD 2790 | GBP 1990 |
| Editorial Review Detail | |
| Editorial Team | Visit website |
| Review Process | Anonymous peer review |
| Review Url | Visit website |
| Information for authors | |
| Author instructions | Visit website |
| Copyright Details | Visit website |
| Deposit Policy | Sherpa/Romeo |
| License type | CC BY, CC0 |
| OA statement | Visit website |
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Scite analysis
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4.1k articles received 122.2k citations see all
- 3,915 Supporting
- 111,899 Mentioning
- 582 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 2 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 68 Corrections
- 61 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
Time To Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months
6%
4 to 6 months
59%
7 to 9 months
26%
Above 9 months
9%
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FAQs
How long has Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases been actively publishing?
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases has been in operation since 2006 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases ?
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases published with a Continuous publication frequency.
How many articles did Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases publish last years ?
In 2023, Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases published articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases ?
For Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases,eISSN is 1750-1172 and pISSN is1750-1172.
What is Citescore for Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases ?
Citescore for Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases is 5.2.
What is SNIP score for Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases ?
SNIP score for Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases is 1.78.
What is the SJR for Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases ?
SJR for Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases is Q2.
Who is the publisher of Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases ?
BMC is the publisher of Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases.