Journal profile · SPORT SCIENCES
Human Sport Medicine
ISSN 2500-0209 · eISSN 2410-7026 · South Ural State University - Institute of Sport, Tourism and Service
Human Sport Medicine: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; 0 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Human Sport Medicine is published by South Ural State University - Institute of Sport, Tourism and Service 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 Physical Education and Training Studies, Sports Performance and Training and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology, together about 45.3% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Основной задачей журнала является распространение информации о научных разработках, проводимых учеными и ведущими специалистами по актуальным вопросам в области спорта и медицины. Основной целью редакционная коллегия и редакционный совет журнала считают передачу знаний и опыта, накопленного мировым сообществом и научными школами университета; ознакомление читателей с передовым мировым опытом внедрения научных разработок по дисциплинам, относящимся к области физической культуры и спорта: теория и методика физического воспитания, спортивная тренировка, спортивное питание, физиология (физиология физического воспитания и спорта), адаптивная физическая культура, восстановительная и спортивная медицина.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): SPORT SCIENCES
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Physical Education and Training StudiesHealth Professions21.5%
- Sports Performance and TrainingMedicine15.6%
- Cardiovascular and exercise physiologyMedicine8.1%
- Sports Science and EducationArts and Humanities6.1%
- Human Health and DiseaseMedicine5.3%
- Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic ControlMedicine4.6%
- Exercise and Physiological ResponsesMedicine4.6%
- Sport Psychology and PerformancePsychology3.9%
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 | Sport Sciences | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Sport Sciences | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopedics and Sports Medicine | Q4 | 304/340 | 10th |
| Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation | Q4 | 234/257 | 9th |
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
Indexing the journal's website claims
ВАКPublisher website
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.22LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.38LetPub ·
- h-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 14OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 50%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 100LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 617 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 65 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 91 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 117 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 178 |
| 2021 | 14 | 14 | 142 |
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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 websiteOpen access
- Open access
Open access Model summary
Статьи журнала доступны всем желающим, исходя из принципа, что свободный и открытый доступ результатов исследований способствует увеличению всеобщего знания.
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
- South Ural State University - Institute of Sport, Tourism and Service
- ISSN
- 2500-0209
- Electronic ISSN
- 2410-7026
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Human Sport Medicine
What CAS zone is Human Sport Medicine in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Human Sport Medicine is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Sport Sciences. 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.
Which databases index Human Sport Medicine?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Human Sport Medicine is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Human Sport Medicine open access, and what is the APC?
Human Sport Medicine is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
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: .