Digestive Diseases and Sciences Journal Citation Rate 2026
0163-2116
eISSN 1573-2568
Springer Science+Business Media
US
Q2 Quartile
About Digestive Diseases and Sciences
Digestive Diseases and Sciences (DDS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments and Gastrointestinal motility and disorders, published by Springer Science+Business Media in US, catalogued under ISSN 0163-2116 (e-ISSN 1573-2568). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.52 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$3990 USD). OpenAlex records 24,220 works and 621,114 citations, with an h-index of 204.
Digestive Diseases and Sciences Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Digestive Diseases and Sciences has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.52, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments research area. 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 the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Digestive Diseases and Sciences operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Digestive Diseases and Sciences 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 Digestive Diseases and Sciences against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Digestive Diseases and Sciences
- Budget $3990 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments, Gastrointestinal motility and disorders, Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0163-2116 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1573-2568 |
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $3990 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Digestive Diseases and Sciences is published by Springer Science+Business Media and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3990.
In our subject taxonomy, Digestive Diseases and Sciences is classified under Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments, Gastrointestinal motility and disorders, Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Digestive Diseases and Sciences is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 1.524.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.524 | 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.
Research Highlights
Recently published high-impact papers in this journal:
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Correction: Self-Efficacy as a Mediator Between Caregiver Burden, Health Literacy, and Contribution to Self-Care in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Daniele Napolitano, Mattia Bozzetti, Francesco Petrosino • 2026
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
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