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Aims and Scope
The International Journal of Obesity (abbreviated as IJO) is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by the Nature Publishing Group. It was established in 1977 as International Journal of Obesity by Newman Pub. in collaboration with the Association for the Study of Obesity and the North American Association for the Study of Obesity. In 1992, the journal change its name to International Journal of Obesity and Related Metabolic Disorders upon acquisition by the Nature Publishing Group. In 2005, the journal returned to its original name. Less
International Journal of Obesity Key Metrics
CiteScore 
8.4
Eigenfactor
0.01 - 0.05
H-Index
243
Impact Factor
< 5
Scite Index
0.88 5-Year SI
SJR
Q1Nutrition and Dietetics
SNIP
1.49
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0 to 3 months3%
4 to 6 months44%
7 to 9 months32%
Above 9 months21%
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Topics Covered on International Journal of Obesity
Obesity
Adipose tissue
Insulin resistance
Body mass index
Exercise
Gestation
Neuroplasticity
Weight loss
Gene expression
Overweight
Confidence interval
Blood pressure
Energy balance
Randomized controlled trial
Intermittent fasting
Fatty liver
Weight gain
Lipid accumulation
Type 2 diabetes
Pregnancy
International Journal of Obesity Journal Specifications
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | SPRINGERNATURE |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1977 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Recently Published Papers in International Journal of Obesity
Development of a sex-specific visceral fat area estimation using discrete multi-wavelength near-infrared spectroscopy measurements in Korean individuals
- 18 Nov 2024
- International Journal of Obesity
Prospective prediction of childhood body mass index trajectories using multi-task Gaussian processes.
- 15 Nov 2024
- International journal of obesity (2005)
Is a higher body mass index associated with longer duration of survival with disability in frail than in non-frail older adults?
- 15 Nov 2024
- International journal of obesity (2005)
Proposed shorter duration protocols for measuring resting energy expenditure utilizing whole-room indirect calorimetry.
- 14 Nov 2024
- International journal of obesity (2005)
Dosing of antidepressants in relation to body weight in children and adolescents with overweight.
- 14 Nov 2024
- International journal of obesity (2005)
Comparative effects of different beverages on weight loss in adults: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized trials.
- 14 Nov 2024
- International journal of obesity (2005)
Development of a sex-specific visceral fat area estimation using discrete multi-wavelength near-infrared spectroscopy measurements in Korean individuals
- 18 Nov 2024
- International Journal of Obesity
Prospective prediction of childhood body mass index trajectories using multi-task Gaussian processes.
- 15 Nov 2024
- International journal of obesity (2005)
Is a higher body mass index associated with longer duration of survival with disability in frail than in non-frail older adults?
- 15 Nov 2024
- International journal of obesity (2005)
Proposed shorter duration protocols for measuring resting energy expenditure utilizing whole-room indirect calorimetry.
- 14 Nov 2024
- International journal of obesity (2005)
Dosing of antidepressants in relation to body weight in children and adolescents with overweight.
- 14 Nov 2024
- International journal of obesity (2005)
Comparative effects of different beverages on weight loss in adults: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized trials.
- 14 Nov 2024
- International journal of obesity (2005)
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FAQs on International Journal of Obesity
How long has International Journal of Obesity been actively publishing? 
International Journal of Obesity has been in operation since 1977 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of International Journal of Obesity?
International Journal of Obesity published with a Monthly frequency.
How many articles did International Journal of Obesity publish last year?
In 2023, International Journal of Obesity publsihed undefined articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for International Journal of Obesity?
For International Journal of Obesity, eISSN is 1476-5497 and pISSN is 0307-0565.
What is Citescore for International Journal of Obesity?
Citescore for International Journal of Obesity is 8.4.
What is the H Index for International Journal of Obesity ?
H Index for International Journal of Obesity is 243.
What is SNIP score for International Journal of Obesity?
SNIP score for International Journal of Obesity is 1.49.
What is the SJR for International Journal of Obesity?
SJR for International Journal of Obesity is Q1.
Who is the publisher of International Journal of Obesity?
SPRINGERNATURE is the publisher of International Journal of Obesity.
