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Obesity Medicine

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

1.58

h-Index

2024-2025

 29

Rank

2024-2025

 13116

SJR

2024-2025

 0.43

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Obesity Medicine
Abbreviation Obes. Med.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Surgery (Q2); Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (Q3); Internal Medicine (Q3); Nutrition and Dietetics (Q3); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q3); Endocrinology (Q4)
h-index 29
Overall Rank/Ranking 13116
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.43
Impact Score 1.58
Publisher Elsevier Ltd
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 24518476
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 2016-2025




About Obesity Medicine


Obesity Medicine is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Surgery (Q2); Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (Q3); Internal Medicine (Q3); Nutrition and Dietetics (Q3); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q3); Endocrinology (Q4). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Obesity Medicine is 13116. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.43. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 29. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Obesity Medicine journal is 24518476. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Obesity Medicine is cited by a total of 334 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Obesity Medicine Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Obesity Medicine is 1.58, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Obesity Medicine IF is increased by a factor of 0.01 and approximate percentage change is 0.64% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Obesity Medicine Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Obesity Medicine is 1.58. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Obesity Medicine. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.58
2023 1.57
2022 3.15
2021 2.88
2020 1.50
2019 1.02
2018 0.78
2017 1.13
2016 0.00

Obesity Medicine h-index


  Table Setting

Obesity Medicine has an h-index of 29. It means 29 articles of this journal have more than 29 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Obesity Medicine ISSN


The ISSN of Obesity Medicine is 24518476. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Obesity Medicine Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Obesity Medicine is 13116. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.43. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Obesity Medicine by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.43
2023 0.458
2022 0.494
2021 0.443
2020 0.256
2019 0.312
2018 0.223
2017 0.249
2016

Ranking of Obesity Medicine by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 13116
2023 11670
2022 10433
2021 11132
2020 16447
2019 14006
2018 16656
2017 15094
2016 33788

Obesity Medicine Publisher


Table Setting

Obesity Medicine is published by Elsevier Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2016-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Obesity Medicine is Obes. Med.. This abbreviation ('Obes. Med.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Obesity Medicine


If your research field is/are related to Surgery (Q2); Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (Q3); Internal Medicine (Q3); Nutrition and Dietetics (Q3); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q3); Endocrinology (Q4), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Obesity Medicine?

Obesity Medicine latest impact IF is 1.58. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.15 (2022) and 0.00 (2016), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.51 in the previous 9 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Obesity Medicine?

The Obesity Medicine has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.43, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 9 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.494 in 2022 and the lowest being in 2016. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Obesity Medicine over the previous 9-year period stands at 1.51.


What's the latest h-index of the Obesity Medicine?

The latest h-index of the Obesity Medicine is 29.


Who's the publisher of the Obesity Medicine?

The Obesity Medicine is published by the Elsevier Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Obesity Medicine?

The Obesity Medicine is currently ranked 13116 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 9 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 10433 in 2022 and its lowest position of 33788 in 2016.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Obesity Medicine?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Obesity Medicine is Obes. Med..


Is the "Obesity Medicine" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Obesity Medicine is classified as a journal that the Elsevier Ltd publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Obesity Medicine?

The Obesity Medicine encompasses the following areas:

  • Surgery
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Endocrinology

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Obesity Medicine?

The Obesity Medicine is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 24518476.


What's the best quartile of the Obesity Medicine?

The best quartile for the Obesity Medicine is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Obesity Medicine?

The Obesity Medicine coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2016-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Obesity Medicine

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.58
2023 1.57
2022 3.15
2021 2.88
2020 1.50
2019 1.02
2018 0.78
2017 1.13
2016 0.00



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