Journal profile · ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
Current Diabetes Reviews
ISSN 1573-3998 · eISSN 1875-6417 · Bentham
Current Diabetes Reviews: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); hybrid open access; median 110 days to acceptance (38 articles, last 24 months); 40 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Current Diabetes Reviews is published by Bentham and is in Zone 4 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Diabetes Management and Research, Diabetes Treatment and Management and Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins, together about 42% of its articles. Its main subfields are Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Diabetes Management and ResearchMedicine17.3%
- Diabetes Treatment and ManagementMedicine13.6%
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsMedicine11.1%
- Diabetes Management and EducationMedicine7.8%
- Pancreatic function and diabetesMedicine4.9%
- Diabetes and associated disordersBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.4%
- Natural Antidiabetic Agents StudiesMedicine4.2%
- Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic DiseasesMedicine3.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Endocrinology & Metabolism | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: yes
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Endocrinology & Metabolism | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism | Q2 | 96/250 | — |
| Endocrinology | Q2 | 62/132 | — |
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
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
- 5.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.66LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.88LetPub ·
- h-index
- 86OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 768OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 3.3OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 7.54%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 38LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,506 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 53 | 27 | 2,221 |
| 2025 | 40 | 37 | 3,658 |
| 2024 | 117 | 27 | 3,959 |
| 2023 | 108 | 14 | 3,636 |
| 2022 | 119 | 6 | 3,546 |
| 2021 | 121 | 12 | 3,008 |
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 Crossref · to
110 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 84 days – 128 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 311 days (38 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 412 days
- Sample
- 38 articles with submission and acceptance dates (215 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".
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
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
- Bentham
- ISSN
- 1573-3998
- Electronic ISSN
- 1875-6417
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Current Diabetes Reviews
What CAS zone is Current Diabetes Reviews in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Current Diabetes Reviews is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Endocrinology & Metabolism. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Current Diabetes Reviews?
Based on the dates recorded on 38 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 110 days (interquartile range 84–128 days). 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 Current Diabetes Reviews?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Current Diabetes Reviews is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Current Diabetes Reviews open access, and what is the APC?
Current Diabetes Reviews 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .