BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 2055-7647 BMJ GB

Q1 Quartile Open Access Established Impact

About BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine

BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine (BOSEM) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by BMJ in GB. It is catalogued under ISSN 2055-7647.

Authors typically receive a first decision in around 96 days.

BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.20, placing it in the Q1 quartile. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not a OpenAlex Journal Impact Factor.

As a fully open-access publication, BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine makes all articles freely available to readers. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 96 days.

Researchers looking to publish in BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for BMJ Open Sport & Exercise …
  • Be prepared for a longer review cycle — decisions typically take around 96 days.
ISSN (Print) 2055-7647
Publisher BMJ
Country United Kingdom
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Review Speed ~96 days to first decision
In-depth profile & metrics

BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine is published by BMJ and based in United Kingdom. It publishes on an open-access basis.

For prospective authors, BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine returns a first decision in about 96 days (longer for its field).

Its most recent citation rate stands at 3.198.

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Frequently Asked Questions about BMJ Open Sport & Exercise …

The current impact factor of BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine is 3.198.

Yes, BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine is an open access journal.

The average time from submission to first decision at BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine is approximately 96 days.

BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine is published by BMJ.

BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine is 2055-7647.

BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 3.20, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated May 2026

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OpenAlex
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DOAJ
Indexed OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
3.198
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 3.198 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

Journal Metrics
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Days to Decision
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Last updated: May 21, 2026

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