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Aims and Scope
The British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) is a twice-monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering sports science and sports medicine including sport physiotherapy. It is published by the BMJ Group. It was established in 1964 and the editor-in-chief from 2008-2020 was Professor Karim Khan (University of British Columbia). Professor Jonathan Drezner (University of Washington) is now the editor-in-chief (as of January 1, 2021). Less
British Journal of Sports Medicine Key Metrics
CiteScore 
21.3
Eigenfactor
0.01 - 0.05
H-Index
209
Impact Factor
15 - 20
Scite Index
0.85 5-Year SI
SJR
Q1Sports Science
SNIP
5.13
Topics Covered on British Journal of Sports Medicine
Randomized controlled trial
Ankle
Sports medicine
Body mass index
Arthroscopy
Football
Dynamic balance
Hamstring
Questionnaire
Back pain
Neuroimaging
Peer review
Internal rotation
Rate ratio
Disease
Groin
Resistance training
Range of motion
Mental health
Quality of life
British Journal of Sports Medicine Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Semi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Semi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1966 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Cardiorespiratory fitness, body mass index and mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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Physical activity and life expectancy: a life-table analysis
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Boston Marathon athlete performance outcomes and intra-event medical encounter risk associated with low energy availability indicators
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Gendered environmental pathways to sports injury: insights from retired athletes in the UK high-performance context
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Snow sports-specific extension of the IOC consensus statement: methods for recording and reporting epidemiological data on injury and illness in sports
- 7 Nov 2024
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Cardiorespiratory fitness, body mass index and mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis
- 13 Nov 2024
- British Journal of Sports Medicine
Is hip adductor or abductor strength in healthy athletes associated with future groin pain? A systematic review and meta-analysis
- 12 Nov 2024
- British Journal of Sports Medicine
Physical activity and life expectancy: a life-table analysis
- 12 Nov 2024
- British Journal of Sports Medicine
Boston Marathon athlete performance outcomes and intra-event medical encounter risk associated with low energy availability indicators
- 11 Nov 2024
- British Journal of Sports Medicine
Gendered environmental pathways to sports injury: insights from retired athletes in the UK high-performance context
- 8 Nov 2024
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Snow sports-specific extension of the IOC consensus statement: methods for recording and reporting epidemiological data on injury and illness in sports
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FAQs on British Journal of Sports Medicine
How long has British Journal of Sports Medicine been actively publishing? 
British Journal of Sports Medicine has been in operation since 1966 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of British Journal of Sports Medicine?
British Journal of Sports Medicine published with a Semi-monthly frequency.
How many articles did British Journal of Sports Medicine publish last year?
In 2023, British Journal of Sports Medicine publsihed 227 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for British Journal of Sports Medicine?
For British Journal of Sports Medicine, eISSN is 1473-0480 and pISSN is 0306-3674.
What is Citescore for British Journal of Sports Medicine?
Citescore for British Journal of Sports Medicine is 21.3.
What is the H Index for British Journal of Sports Medicine ?
H Index for British Journal of Sports Medicine is 209.
What is SNIP score for British Journal of Sports Medicine?
SNIP score for British Journal of Sports Medicine is 5.13.
What is the SJR for British Journal of Sports Medicine?
SJR for British Journal of Sports Medicine is Q1.
Who is the publisher of British Journal of Sports Medicine?
BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP is the publisher of British Journal of Sports Medicine.
