Journal profile · Nursing-Advanced and Specialized Nursing
Enfermeria Nefrologica
ISSN 2254-2884 · eISSN 2255-3517 · Sociedad Espanola de Enfermeria Nefrologica · Spain
Enfermeria Nefrologica: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 28 weeks (community reports); 37 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Enfermeria Nefrologica is published by Sociedad Espanola de Enfermeria Nefrologica. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Dialysis and Renal Disease Management, Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis and Nursing care and research, together about 58.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Nephrology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Enfermería Nefrológica publica artículos de investigación enfermera relacionados con la nefrología, hipertensión arterial, diálisis y transplante, que tengan como objetivo contribuir a la difusión del conocimiento científico que redunde en el mejor cuidado del enfermo renal.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Nursing-Advanced and Specialized Nursing
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Portugal 2, United Kingdom 1, Canada 1, Chile 1 (5 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Dialysis and Renal Disease ManagementMedicine35.7%
- Central Venous Catheters and HemodialysisHealth Professions13%
- Nursing care and researchHealth Professions9.7%
- Renal Transplantation Outcomes and TreatmentsMedicine4.3%
- Vascular Procedures and ComplicationsMedicine3.2%
- Parathyroid Disorders and TreatmentsMedicine2.8%
- Nursing education and managementNursing2.5%
- Clinical Nutrition and GastroenterologyNursing2.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Nursing | Q4 | 115/144 | 20th |
| Urology | Q4 | 99/123 | 19th |
| Nephrology | Q4 | 72/88 | 18th |
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
- 0.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.18LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.24LetPub ·
- h-index
- 15OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 41OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.34OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 967 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 27 | 27 | 119 |
| 2025 | 37 | 37 | 220 |
| 2024 | 37 | 37 | 278 |
| 2023 | 45 | 45 | 210 |
| 2022 | 38 | 38 | 224 |
| 2021 | 39 | 39 | 210 |
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
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 28 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 28 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Unspecified 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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Other fees
- No other fees
- Page charges
- No page charges
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
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)
What to prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Cover letter
- Required
- Not considered
- concurrent submission
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Authorship
No submission fees and no article publication charges. Model summary
Enfermería Nefrológica no cobra a los autores ninguna tasa por presentación/envío de manuscritos ni tampoco cuotas por la publicación de artículos.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Los manuscritos aceptados pasan a ser propiedad de la Revista. Model summary
Todos los manuscritos aceptados para publicación pasan a ser propiedad de la Revista y no podrán ser reproducidos en parte o totalmente sin permiso de la misma.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open Access journal; all content freely accessible without charge. Model summary
Enfermería Nefrológica es una revista open Access, lo que quiere decir que todo su contenido es accesible libremente sin cargo para el usuario o su institución.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Revisión por pares con manuscrito anónimo. Model summary
La presentación de los manuscritos se hará en dos archivos en formato word, uno identificado y otro anónimo para su revisión por pares
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
No acepta manuscritos previamente publicados ni sometidos simultáneamente a otra revista. Model summary
No se aceptarán manuscritos previamente publicados o que hayan sido enviados al mismo tiempo a otra revista.
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
- Sociedad Espanola de Enfermeria Nefrologica
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 2254-2884
- Electronic ISSN
- 2255-3517
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Enfermeria Nefrologica
How long does peer review take at Enfermeria Nefrologica?
Authors report an average review time of about 28 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Enfermeria Nefrologica based?
Of the 5 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Portugal (2), United Kingdom (1) and Canada (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Enfermeria Nefrologica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Enfermeria Nefrologica is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Enfermeria Nefrologica open access, and what is the APC?
Enfermeria Nefrologica is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; 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: .