Journal profile · Medicine-Gastroenterology
Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
ISSN 0004-2803 · eISSN 1678-4219 · Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia/Brazilian Institute for Studies and Research in Gastroenterology · Brazil
Arquivos de Gastroenterologia: fully open access; APC about USD 250; median 95 days to acceptance (107 articles, last 24 months); 46 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Arquivos de Gastroenterologia is published by Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia/Brazilian Institute for Studies and Research in Gastroenterology. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Gastrointestinal motility and disorders, Liver Disease and Transplantation and Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies, together about 25% of its articles. Its main subfields are Gastroenterology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Breve histórico O periódico Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, fundada em 1964 pelo Prof. Dr. José Fernando Pontes, possuía periodicidade trimestral e a partir de 2024 adotará o sistema de fluxo publicação contínuo, agilizando a publicação dos trabalhos já aprovados.A Instituição diretamente responsável pelo periódico é o Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia e Outras Especialidades (IBEPEGE). O periódico é órgão oficial de publicação das seguintes entidades:Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva (CBCD)Sociedade Brasileira de Motilidade Digestiva e Neurogastroenterologia (SBMDN)Federação Brasileira de Gastroenterologia (FBG)Sociedade Brasileira de Endoscopia Digestiva (SOBED)Sociedade Brasileira de Hepatologia (SBH)Sociedade Brasileira de Nutrição Parenteral e Enteral (SBNPE)Academia Brasileira de Disfagia (ABD)Grupo de Estudos da Doença Inflamatória Intestinal do Brasil (GEDIIB)Comprometida com o ideal de estimular a produção científica e valorizar a literatura médica, destina-se à publicação de trabalhos científicos inéditos, de pesquisadores nacionais e estrangeiros.O título abreviado do periódico é Arq. Gastroenterol. que deve ser usado em bibliografias, notas de rodapé, referências e legendas bibliográficas. Acesso Aberto Este periódico segue o modelo de Acesso Aberto (Open Acess), permitindo o acesso virtual, sem restrição (incluindo restrições financeiras), a todos os textos científicos publicados pelo periódico. Acesso aberto é a condição em que o detentor dos direitos autorais de um trabalho acadêmico concede direitos de uso a terceiros usando uma licença aberta (Creative Commons Attribution, CC-BY), permitindo acesso gratuito imediato ao trabalho e autorizando qualquer usuário a ler, baixar, copiar, distribuir, imprimir, pesquisar ou vincular os textos completos dos artigos, rastreá-los para indexação, passá-los como dados para software ou usá-los para qualquer outra finalidade legal. Conformidade com a Ciência Aberta Os autores devem preencher e submeter junto ao manuscrito o Formulário sobre conformidade com a Ciência Aberta. Neste formulário os autores são solicitados a informar:(a) se o manuscrito é um preprint e, em caso positivo, sua localização;(b) se dados, códigos de programas e outros materiais subjacentes ao texto do manuscrito estão devidamente citados e referenciados; e,(c) se aceitam opções de abertura no processo de avaliação por pares.Formulário sobre conformidade com a Ciência Aberta. Ética na Publicação
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Gastroenterology
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Gastrointestinal motility and disordersMedicine10%
- Liver Disease and TransplantationMedicine7.7%
- Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studiesMedicine7.3%
- Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6.3%
- Gastroesophageal reflux and treatmentsMedicine5.8%
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine5.8%
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine4.6%
- Gastric Cancer Management and OutcomesMedicine4.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gastroenterology | Q3 | 111/176 | 37th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.34LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.36LetPub ·
- h-index
- 50OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 732OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.13OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,908 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 74 | 74 | 971 |
| 2025 | 46 | 46 | 1,415 |
| 2024 | 68 | 68 | 1,669 |
| 2023 | 66 | 66 | 1,804 |
| 2022 | 94 | 94 | 2,055 |
| 2021 | 107 | 107 | 1,784 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with PubMed · to
95 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 57 days – 128 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 140 days (107 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 236 days
- Sample
- 107 articles with submission and acceptance dates (135 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 9 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 9 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer review, Open peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | USD 250 / BRL 1,250 | Yes | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | USD 250 | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePreprints
- Preprints Preprints
O uso dos “preprints” é uma opção e escolha dos(as) autores(as) e o periódico aceita a submissão de manuscritos previamente depositados no servidor de SciELO Preprints.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia/Brazilian Institute for Studies and Research in Gastroenterology
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 0004-2803
- Electronic ISSN
- 1678-4219
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗DOAJ
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
How long does peer review take at Arquivos de Gastroenterologia?
Based on the dates recorded on 107 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 95 days (interquartile range 57–128 days); authors report an average review time of about 9 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Arquivos de Gastroenterologia?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Arquivos de Gastroenterologia is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Arquivos de Gastroenterologia open access, and what is the APC?
Arquivos de Gastroenterologia is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 250.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, DOAJ, Publisher website, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .