Journal profile · ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
Practical Diabetes
ISSN 2047-2897 · eISSN 2047-2900 · Wiley-Blackwell
Practical Diabetes: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 0 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Practical Diabetes is published by Wiley-Blackwell 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 Management and Education and Diabetes Treatment and Management, together about 63.6% 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 ResearchMedicine29.8%
- Diabetes Management and EducationMedicine22.7%
- Diabetes Treatment and ManagementMedicine11.1%
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsMedicine7.3%
- Diabetes and associated disordersBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.3%
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and ManagementMedicine3.3%
- Skin Diseases and DiabetesMedicine2.5%
- Patient Safety and Medication ErrorsHealth Professions1.9%
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 | 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.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine | Q3 | 126/179 | 29th |
| Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism | Q4 | 198/250 | 21st |
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
- 1.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.26LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.25LetPub ·
- h-index
- 37OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 356OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.86OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 1.39%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 4,554 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 353 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 536 |
| 2024 | 36 | 28 | 607 |
| 2023 | 62 | 55 | 599 |
| 2022 | 66 | 36 | 650 |
| 2021 | 66 | 50 | 661 |
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
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- ISSN
- 2047-2897
- Electronic ISSN
- 2047-2900
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Practical Diabetes
What CAS zone is Practical Diabetes in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Practical Diabetes 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.
Which databases index Practical Diabetes?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Practical Diabetes is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Practical Diabetes open access, and what is the APC?
Practical Diabetes is a subscription 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .