Journal profile
Revista Brasileira de Prescricao e Fisiologia do Exercicio
ISSN 1981-9900 · Instituto Brasileiro de Pesquisa e Ensino em Fisiologia do Exercício · Brazil
Revista Brasileira de Prescricao e Fisiologia do Exercicio: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 10 weeks (community reports); 59 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Brasileira de Prescricao e Fisiologia do Exercicio is published by Instituto Brasileiro de Pesquisa e Ensino em Fisiologia do Exercício. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Sports Performance and Training, Cardiovascular and exercise physiology and Physical Activity and Health, together about 53.9% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Brazilian Journal of Exercise Prescription and Physiology (RBPFEX) is a publication of the Brazilian Institute for Research and Teaching in Exercise Physiology (IBPEFEX), it is published bimonthly, with the publication of scientific articles, the result of research and studies by scientists, professors , students and professionals who deal with Physical Exercise Prescription with parameters in exercise, effort and human physiology in the scope of health, sport, education, dance, and leisure.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Francisco Navarro. E-mailPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Sports Performance and TrainingMedicine22.1%
- Cardiovascular and exercise physiologyMedicine16.5%
- Physical Activity and HealthMedicine15.3%
- Physical Education and Training StudiesHealth Professions9.2%
- Exercise and Physiological ResponsesMedicine5.8%
- Sport Psychology and PerformancePsychology3.3%
- Sports injuries and preventionMedicine3.2%
- Muscle metabolism and nutritionBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.2%
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
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
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
- h-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 257 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 48 | 48 | 0 |
| 2025 | 59 | 59 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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 10 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 10 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
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 | — |
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
- Reference style
- Author–date
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
Article types accepted3
- cartas ao editorCartas ao Editor Space destined to receive comments/critical analysis or not from readers/authors about published articles, where comments/analysis will be answ…Length not stated
- scientific articles - originalScientific Articles - Original Space intended for the publication/dissemination of original studies/research, of an experimental or applied scope, and or system…Length not stated
- scientific articles - reviewScientific Articles - Review Space destined for the publication/dissemination of scientific reviews, with a Narrative/Analytical objective, of relevant conceptu…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Authors who publish in this journal agree to the following terms: Authors retain the copyright and grant the journal the right of first publication, with work simultaneously licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License BY-NC which allows the sharing of the work with acknowledgment of the authorship of the work and initial publication in this journal. Authors are authorized to enter into…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
The Brazilian Journal of Exercise Prescription and Physiology of the Brazilian Institute for Research and Teaching in Exercise Physiology follows the principle of making free access (Open Access) to scientific knowledge available via the internet to the interested public, with the aim of providing the development of the process of democratization of human knowledge.
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
- Instituto Brasileiro de Pesquisa e Ensino em Fisiologia do Exercício
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- Portuguese
- ISSN
- 1981-9900
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 20, Issue 128 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista Brasileira de Prescricao e Fisiologia do Exercicio
How long does peer review take at Revista Brasileira de Prescricao e Fisiologia do Exercicio?
Authors report an average review time of about 10 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 Revista Brasileira de Prescricao e Fisiologia do Exercicio?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Reference style: Author–date; 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.
Which databases index Revista Brasileira de Prescricao e Fisiologia do Exercicio?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Brasileira de Prescricao e Fisiologia do Exercicio is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Revista Brasileira de Prescricao e Fisiologia do Exercicio open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Brasileira de Prescricao e Fisiologia do Exercicio 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: .