| Title | Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases |
| Abbreviation | Surg. Obes. Relat. Dis. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Surgery (Q1) |
| h-index | 93 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 3470 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 1.11 |
| Impact Score | 2.32 |
| Publisher | Elsevier Inc. |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 15507289 |
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases (SOARD), The Official Journal of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) and the Brazilian Society for Bariatric Surgery, is an international journal devoted to the publication of peer-reviewed manuscripts of the highest quality with objective data regarding techniques for the treatment of severe obesity. Articles document the effects of surgically induced weight loss on obesity physiological, psychiatric and social co-morbidities. The Editorial Board includes internationally prominent individuals who are devoted to the optimal treatment of the severely obese and include internists, psychiatrists, surgeons, and nutritional experts.
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Surgery (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Inc.. The overall rank of Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases is 3470. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.11. 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 93. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases journal is 15507289. 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. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases is cited by a total of 2917 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2021).
The impact score (IS) 2021 of Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases is 2.32, which is computed in 2022 as per its definition. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases IS is decreased by a factor of 0.3 and approximate percentage change is -11.45% when compared to preceding year 2020, which shows a falling trend. The impact score (IS), 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.
IS 2021 of Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases is 2.32. If the same downward trend persists, impact score may fall in 2022 as well.
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2022/2023 | Coming Soon |
| 2021 | 2.32 |
| 2020 | 2.62 |
| 2019 | 2.34 |
| 2018 | 2.38 |
| 2017 | 2.44 |
| 2016 | 2.62 |
| 2015 | 2.28 |
| 2014 | 2.71 |
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases has an h-index of 93. It means 93 articles of this journal have more than 93 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.
The ISSN of Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases is 15507289. 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.
The overall rank of Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases is 3470. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.11. 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.
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases is published by Elsevier Inc.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2005-2021. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases is Surg. Obes. Relat. Dis.. This abbreviation ('Surg. Obes. Relat. Dis.') 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.
If your research field is/are related to Surgery (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
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.
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2022/2023 | Coming Soon |
| 2021 | 2.32 |
| 2020 | 2.62 |
| 2019 | 2.34 |
| 2018 | 2.38 |
| 2017 | 2.44 |
| 2016 | 2.62 |
| 2015 | 2.28 |
| 2014 | 2.71 |
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