Journal profile · ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
Gynakologische Endokrinologie
ISSN 1610-2894 · eISSN 1610-2908 · Springer Nature · 4 issues per year
Gynakologische Endokrinologie: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.1 (journal website); hybrid open access; APC about USD 2,390; median 31 days to acceptance (29 articles, last 24 months); 56 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Gynakologische Endokrinologie is published by Springer Nature 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 Medical and Health Sciences Research, Ovarian function and disorders and Reproductive Biology and Fertility, together about 26.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Reproductive Medicine. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Zielsetzung der Zeitschrift Gynäkologische Endokrinologie bietet aktuelle Fortbildung für alle Frauenärzt*innen in Praxis und Klinik, die sich in besonderem Maß mit endokrinologischen Fragestellungen beschäftigen. Es werden alle Bereiche der gynäkologischen Endokrinologie und Reproduktionsmedizin abgedeckt. Im Vordergrund stehen Prävention, diagnostische Vorgehensweisen und Komplikationsmanagement sowie moderne Therapiestrategien. Umfassende Übersichtsarbeiten zu einem aktuellen Schwerpunktthema sind das Kernstück jeder Ausgabe. Im Mittelpunkt steht gesichertes Wissen zu Diagnostik und Therapie mit hoher Relevanz für die tägliche Arbeit - die Leser*innen erhalten konkrete Handlungsempfehlungen. Frei eingereichte Originalien ermöglichen die Präsentation wichtiger klinischer Studien und dienen dem wissenschaftlichen Austausch. Beiträge der Rubrik "CME Zertifizierte Fortbildung" bieten gesicherte Ergebnisse wissenschaftlicher Forschung und machen ärztliche Erfahrung für die tägliche Praxis nutzbar. Nach Lektüre der Beiträge können die Leser*innen ihr erworbenes Wissen überprüfen und online CME-Punkte erwerben. Die Rubrik orientiert sich an der Weiterbildungsordnung des Fachgebiets. Aims & Scope Gynäkologische Endokrinologie offers up-to-date review articles and original papers for all gynaecologists working in practical and clinical environments and scientists who are particularly interested in issues of endocrinology. The content covers all areas of gynaecological endocrinology and reproduction medicine. The focus is on current developments regarding prevention, diagnostic approaches, management of complications and current therapy strategies. Freely submitted original papers allow the presentation of important clinical studies and serve scientific exchange. Comprehensive reviews on a specific topical issue focus on providing evidenced based information on diagnostics and therapy. Review articles under the rubric "Continuing Medical Education" present verified results of scientific research and their integration into daily practice. Review All articles of Gynäkologische Endokrinologie are reviewed. Declaration of Helsinki All manuscripts submitted for publication presenting results from studies on probands or patients must comply with the Declaration of Helsinki.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Germany 22, Austria 5, Switzerland 4 (31 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Medical and Health Sciences ResearchMedicine9.6%
- Ovarian function and disordersMedicine8.8%
- Reproductive Biology and FertilityMedicine8.5%
- Reproductive Health and TechnologiesMedicine6.9%
- Estrogen and related hormone effectsBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6.8%
- Endometriosis Research and TreatmentMedicine6.5%
- Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin PregnancyMedicine6.1%
- Menopause: Health Impacts and TreatmentsMedicine5.2%
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: no
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.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
EmbaseCASPublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, EBSCO, ProQuest, Dimensions, CNKI, Baidu, Naver, OCLC, Portico, CLOCKSS, Semantic Scholar
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- Impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 0.1Publisher website ·
- 5-year impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 0.1Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.04LetPub ·
- h-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 19OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.12OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 20%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 38LetPub ·
- Articles per year (publisher)
- 2,025Publisher website ·
- Downloads per year (publisher) 2025
- 125,500Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,287 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 42 | 7 | 1 |
| 2025 | 56 | 15 | 8 |
| 2024 | 55 | 16 | 10 |
| 2023 | 61 | 15 | 27 |
| 2022 | 57 | 21 | 24 |
| 2021 | 64 | 22 | 112 |
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
31 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 17 days – 51 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 27 days (74 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 64 days
- Sample
- 29 articles with submission and acceptance dates (112 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.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 2,390 / EUR 3,390 | — | — |
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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, Open access
- Publication ethics
No simultaneous submission to more than one journal. Model summary
Ein Manuskript darf nicht gleichzeitig bei mehr als einer Zeitschrift zur Begutachtung eingereicht werden.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open access publishing
To find out more about publishing your work Open Access in Gynäkologische Endokrinologie, including information on fees, funding and licences, visit our Open access publishing page. Back to top
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
- Springer Nature
- Frequency
- 4 issues per year
- ISSN
- 1610-2894
- Electronic ISSN
- 1610-2908
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 24, Issue 3 (September 2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Gynakologische Endokrinologie
What CAS zone is Gynakologische Endokrinologie in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Gynakologische Endokrinologie 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.
What is the impact factor of Gynakologische Endokrinologie?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 0.1 (2025); this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; CiteScore 0.1, h-index 12.
How long does peer review take at Gynakologische Endokrinologie?
Based on the dates recorded on 29 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 31 days (interquartile range 17–51 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Gynakologische Endokrinologie based?
Of the 31 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Germany (22), Austria (5) and Switzerland (4). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Gynakologische Endokrinologie?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Gynakologische Endokrinologie is indexed in ESCI and Scopus. The journal's website also lists Embase and CAS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Gynakologische Endokrinologie open access, and what is the APC?
Gynakologische Endokrinologie is a hybrid journal. For open-access publication: APC about USD 2,390.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .