Journal profile · VETERINARY SCIENCES
Comparative Exercise Physiology
ISSN 1755-2540 · eISSN 1755-2559 · Wageningen Academic Publishers
Comparative Exercise Physiology: CAS Zone 4 · Agricultural & Forestry Sciences (2025 upgraded edition); hybrid open access; 45 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Comparative Exercise Physiology is published by Wageningen Academic Publishers and is in Zone 4 of Agricultural & Forestry Sciences in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Veterinary Equine Medical Research, Sports Performance and Training and Exercise and Physiological Responses, together about 49.2% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): VETERINARY SCIENCES
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Veterinary Equine Medical ResearchVeterinary21.1%
- Sports Performance and TrainingMedicine15.1%
- Exercise and Physiological ResponsesMedicine13%
- Muscle metabolism and nutritionBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10.1%
- Sports injuries and preventionMedicine7.8%
- Cardiovascular and exercise physiologyMedicine5.2%
- Adipose Tissue and MetabolismMedicine3.1%
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationMedicine1.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Agricultural & Forestry Sciences Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Agricultural & Forestry Sciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Veterinary Sciences | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Agricultural & Forestry Sciences Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Agricultural & Forestry Sciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Veterinary Sciences | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
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
- 1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.18LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.29LetPub ·
- h-index
- 27OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 127OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.53OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 16.7%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 5.3%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 40LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 677 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 40 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 45 | 4 | 16 |
| 2024 | 41 | 3 | 50 |
| 2023 | 50 | 11 | 71 |
| 2022 | 47 | 8 | 117 |
| 2021 | 39 | 8 | 160 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Wageningen Academic Publishers
- ISSN
- 1755-2540
- Electronic ISSN
- 1755-2559
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Comparative Exercise Physiology
What CAS zone is Comparative Exercise Physiology in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Comparative Exercise Physiology is in Zone 4 of Agricultural & Forestry Sciences, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Veterinary Sciences. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Agricultural & Forestry Sciences. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Comparative Exercise Physiology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Comparative Exercise Physiology is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Comparative Exercise Physiology open access, and what is the APC?
Comparative Exercise Physiology is a hybrid journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, 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: .