Sports Medicine
Last updated ISSN 0112-1642
Sports Medicine is published by Springer Science+Business Media in medicine. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $5,790.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Sports Medicine concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Sports Performance and Training
- Sports injuries and prevention
- Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
- Muscle metabolism and nutrition
- Exercise and Physiological Responses
- Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
- Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
- Physical Activity and Health
- Thermoregulation and physiological responses
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
Key facts
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0112-1642, 1179-2035 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $5,790 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 4,644 |
| Publishing since | 1953 |
| Journal website | www.springer.com/journal/40279 |
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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