Journal profile · RHEUMATOLOGY
Revista Cubana de Reumatologia
ISSN 1606-5581 · eISSN 1817-5996 · Centro de Investigaciones Médico-Quirúrgicas · Cuba
Revista Cubana de Reumatologia: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 45 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Cubana de Reumatologia is published by Centro de Investigaciones Médico-Quirúrgicas 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 research and treatments, Health and Medical Education and Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies, together about 39.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Rheumatology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): RHEUMATOLOGY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Medical research and treatmentsMedicine16.5%
- Health and Medical EducationHealth Professions14.8%
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and TherapiesMedicine7.9%
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ResearchMedicine5.1%
- Magnetic confinement fusion researchPhysics and Astronomy5.1%
- Spondyloarthritis Studies and TreatmentsMedicine4.7%
- Medicine and Dermatology Studies HistoryMedicine4.5%
- Musculoskeletal Disorders and RehabilitationMedicine4.3%
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 | Rheumatology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Rheumatology | 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
ESCIDOAJLetPub
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
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 5LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,267 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| 2025 | 45 | 45 | 0 |
| 2024 | 71 | 71 | 0 |
| 2023 | 93 | 93 | 1 |
| 2022 | 66 | 66 | 0 |
| 2021 | 83 | 83 | 5 |
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 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Centro de Investigaciones Médico-Quirúrgicas
- Country or region
- Cuba
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 1606-5581
- Electronic ISSN
- 1817-5996
- 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
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista Cubana de Reumatologia
What CAS zone is Revista Cubana de Reumatologia in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Revista Cubana de Reumatologia is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Rheumatology. 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.
How long does peer review take at Revista Cubana de Reumatologia?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 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.
Which databases index Revista Cubana de Reumatologia?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Cubana de Reumatologia is indexed in ESCI and DOAJ.
Is Revista Cubana de Reumatologia open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Cubana de Reumatologia 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; 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: .