International Journal of Sports Medicine
Last updated ISSN 0172-4622
International Journal of Sports Medicine is published by Thieme Medical Publishers (Germany) in medicine. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in International Journal of Sports Medicine concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Sports Performance and Training
- Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
- Sports injuries and prevention
- Muscle metabolism and nutrition
- Exercise and Physiological Responses
- Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
- Muscle activation and electromyography studies
- Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
- Genetics and Physical Performance
- High Altitude and Hypoxia
Key facts
| Publisher | Thieme Medical Publishers (Germany) |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0172-4622, 1439-3964 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 6,504 |
| Publishing since | 1941 |
| Journal website | www.thieme.de/de/international-journal-sports-medici |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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