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BMC Geriatrics Key Metrics
CiteScore 
4.8
Eigenfactor
0.01 - 0.05
Impact Factor
< 5
Scite Index
0.87 5-Year SI
SJR
Q2Geriatrics and Gerontology
SNIP
1.69
Time to Accept
6
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% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months5%
4 to 6 months32%
7 to 9 months34%
Above 9 months29%
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Topics Covered on BMC Geriatrics
Disease
Long-term care
Sarcopenia
Randomized controlled trial
Quality of life
Cross-sectional study
Activities of daily living
Neuroplasticity
Nursing
Health care
Renal function
Multivariate analysis
Geriatric assessment
Focus group
Cancer
Questionnaire
Dysphagia
Exercise program
Body mass index
Grip strength
BMC Geriatrics Journal Specifications
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | BMC |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Continuous publication |
| Article Processing Charges | EUR 2390 | USD 2790 | GBP 1990 |
| Publication Time | 20 |
| Editorial Review Process | Open peer review |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Continuous publication |
| Publication Start Year | 2001 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
| Publication Details | |
| Editorial Review Detail | |
| 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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FAQs on BMC Geriatrics
How long has BMC Geriatrics been actively publishing? 
BMC Geriatrics has been in operation since 2001 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of BMC Geriatrics?
BMC Geriatrics published with a Continuous publication frequency.
How many articles did BMC Geriatrics publish last year?
In 2023, BMC Geriatrics publsihed 881 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for BMC Geriatrics?
For BMC Geriatrics, eISSN is 1471-2318 and pISSN is 1471-2318.
What is Citescore for BMC Geriatrics?
Citescore for BMC Geriatrics is 4.8.
What is SNIP score for BMC Geriatrics?
SNIP score for BMC Geriatrics is 1.69.
What is the SJR for BMC Geriatrics?
SJR for BMC Geriatrics is Q2.
Who is the publisher of BMC Geriatrics?
BMC is the publisher of BMC Geriatrics.
