Journal profile
Journal of Complexity in Health Sciences
ISSN 2538-7995 · eISSN 2538-8002 · JVE International · Lithuania
Journal of Complexity in Health Sciences: fully open access; no APC; median 48 days to acceptance (10 articles, last 24 months); 3 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Complexity in Health Sciences is published by JVE International. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Electromagnetic Fields and Biological Effects, Biofield Effects and Biophysics and Anatomy and Medical Technology, together about 32.4% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
“Extrica began with my grandfather’s pioneering vision in 1964, creating a journal on vibration engineering. Today, Extrica stands as a dynamic and open platform where we empower researchers to share their innovations worldwide across diverse scientific fields. Together with my team, we’re reimagining every step of the research cycle, communicating with all research stakeholders in our commitment to science progress and discovery.” Mangirdas Ragulskis Chief Executive Officer Established: 2016 Headquarters: Kaunas, Lithuania Extrica is an independent scholarly publisher with roots in the Journal of Vibroengineering, issued in 1964. Today Extrica publishes peer-reviewed open access journals across engineering, science, and interdisciplinary fields. Ownership Extrica is a privately operated academic publishing company of JVE International UAB based in Lithuania. Our Team Martynas Vaidelys Head of Technology & Production Oversees the technical infrastructure, workflows, and digital delivery of all Extrica publications. Tautvydas Ragulskis Head of Conferences Organises and coordinates Extrica's international scientific conferences. Arnas Malakauskas Ethics & Compliance Officer Responsible for publication ethics policies, legal compliance. Paulius Urmonas Software Engineer Develops and maintains the backend systems and databases. Your browser does not support HTML5 video.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Kristina BerškienėPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Electromagnetic Fields and Biological EffectsBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.7%
- Biofield Effects and BiophysicsMedicine10.8%
- Anatomy and Medical TechnologyEngineering9.9%
- Medical Image Segmentation TechniquesComputer Science8.1%
- Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic ControlMedicine7.2%
- Temporomandibular Joint DisordersHealth Professions5.4%
- Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism StudiesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.4%
- Chemical and Physical StudiesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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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.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Google Scholar, EBSCO, Dimensions, CNKI, Scilit, Crossref, Semantic Scholar, JGate, CORE, BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine), Ulrich's Periodicals Directory, CNKI Scholar, cnpLINKer (CNPIEC), WanFang Data, JUFO Publication Forum, MIAR, Universitat de Barcelona, TDNet, JournalTOCs, Journal Factor, WorldCat Discovery ServicesPublisher 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
- h-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.8OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 76 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 6 | 26 |
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | 84 |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | 50 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 | 38 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 | 28 |
| 2021 | 8 | 8 | 27 |
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
48 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 21 days – 54 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 7 days (9 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 56 days
- Sample
- 10 articles with submission and acceptance dates (15 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".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 8 weeksLetPub ·
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
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 prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–250 words
- Keywords
- 4–8
- Reference style
- IEEE
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
Article types accepted5
- case reportCase report 2026 06 29 Correction of anterior crossbite performed in the public service of the city of São Paulo (SUS). Clinical case report using the pam class…Length not stated
- editorialFor editorial and publication inquiries please contact Extrica editorial office: Contact page→https://www.extrica.com/contactLength not stated
- erratumErratum 2021 06 10 Erratum: Dynamic thinking and complexity: considerations for health promotionLength not stated
- research articleResearch article 2026 06 30 Influence of exercise-induced fatigue on cardiovascular responses to repeated muscle stretchingLength not stated
- review articleReview article 2024 09 25 Advances of 3D printing in oral oncology: personalized technologies for patients – a narrative reviewLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Conflicts of interest, Data availability
- Authorship Author Contributions
If there are more than 1 author, the contribution of each author must be provided. The given author name as the corresponding author will be the main contact during the review process and should not change. We have adopted the CRediT Taxonomy to describe each author’s individual contributions to the work. The submitting author is responsible for providing the contributions of all authors at submis…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest Conflict of Interest
All authors submitting to Extrica journals are required to disclose any potential conflicts of interest that could influence, or appear to influence, the research, analysis, interpretation, or presentation of the work. Examples of potential conflicts include, but are not limited to: Employment or consultancy with organizations that may gain or lose financially from the publication of the article. …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Data availability Data Availability
All Extrica journals adopt a research data policy which requires data availability statements. Mandatory data availability statements consolidate information on the availability of data associated with the manuscript, whether data are in repositories, available on request, included with supplementary information or figure source data files. E.g., “The datasets generated during and/or analyzed duri…
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
- JVE International
- Country or region
- Lithuania
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2538-7995
- Electronic ISSN
- 2538-8002
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Complexity in Health Sciences
How long does peer review take at Journal of Complexity in Health Sciences?
Based on the dates recorded on 10 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 48 days (interquartile range 21–54 days); authors report an average review time of about 8 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Journal of Complexity in Health Sciences?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–250 words; Keywords: 4–8; Reference style: IEEE; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Is Journal of Complexity in Health Sciences open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Complexity in Health Sciences is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
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: .