Journal profile · Medicine-Rheumatology
Revista Romana de Reumatologie
ISSN 1843-0791 · eISSN 2069-6086 · Amaltea Medical Publishing House · Romania
Revista Romana de Reumatologie: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 4 weeks (community reports); 44 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Romana de Reumatologie is published by Amaltea Medical Publishing House. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research and Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases, together about 39.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Rheumatology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
ROMANIAN JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY Key title: Romanian Journal of Rheumatology Abbrev. Key Title: Rom. J. Rheumatol. Language: English Parallel Title: Revista Romana de Reumatologie Publisher: Amaltea Medical Publishing House (AMPH), 31 Spatarului, 020773 Bucharest, Romania Affiliation: Romanian Medical Association Issued: print, online Dates: 1992 – 9999 Publication Frequency: 4 issues per year, plus supplements ISSN: 1843-0791 e-ISSN (online): 2069-6086 ISSN-L: 1843-0791 CNCS/CNCSIS Rank: B+ Category CNCS/CNCSIS Code: 378 Indexed: ROAD, DOAJ, CROSSREF, SCOPUS Romanian College of Physicians (CMR) accreditation: 10 CME* credits/subscription; 80 CME* credits/paper *CME (Continuing Medical Education) Official website: https://RJR.com.ro/ DOAJ: https://doaj.org/toc/2069-6086 Permanent article identifier: DOI CrossRef: http://doi.org/10.37897/RJR WikiData: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q96726128 Open Access: This journal uses a CC BY license Peer review policy: Single blind Plagiarism checker: RJR proudly uses iThenticate® Contact: [email protected] ABOUT ROMANIAN JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY (RJR) (Revista Romana de Reumatologie), was initially founded in 1992 by Stefan Suteanu and the Romanian Medical Association, and later developed to its modern form, as a new academic and up-to-date editorial project. RJR is today a prestigious scientific journal that provides a high quality in terms of scientific content, but also the editorial and graphic aspect, both through an impartial process of selection, evaluation and correction of articles (single blind peer review procedure), as well as providing editorial, graphic and printing conditions at the highest level. In order to increase the scientific standards of the journal, special attention was paid to the improvement of the quality of the published materials. A team of reputable medical professionals in the field of rheumatology is involved in a rigorous peer review process that complies with international ethics and quality rules in the academic world. The Romanian Journal of Rheumatology (RJR) publishes original papers, review articles, case reports and letters to the editor on various rheumatology areas and subspecialties – up-to-date reviews and researches. The journal publication frequency is 4 issues per year plus supplements, print and electronic editions. The journal is published in English. Expect on average 7 weeks from submission to publication. All accepted articles are published online first. AIMS AND SCOP
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Rheumatology
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and TherapiesMedicine17.7%
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ResearchMedicine11.7%
- Systemic Sclerosis and Related DiseasesMedicine9.9%
- Spondyloarthritis Studies and TreatmentsMedicine8.5%
- Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders ResearchMedicine7%
- Vasculitis and related conditionsMedicine6.5%
- Osteomyelitis and Bone Disorders ResearchMedicine3.6%
- Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric AcidMedicine3.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
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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
ScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.06LetPub ·
- h-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.12OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 415 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29 | 29 | 36 |
| 2025 | 44 | 44 | 33 |
| 2024 | 42 | 42 | 27 |
| 2023 | 40 | 40 | 21 |
| 2022 | 34 | 34 | 9 |
| 2021 | 30 | 30 | 16 |
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 4 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication
- 49 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 7 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous 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; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | EUR 230 | Yes | CC BY | |
| OpenAlex | RON 990 | — | — | |
| LetPub | EUR 230 | Yes | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
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
- Vancouver
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted4
- case reportscase reportsLength not stated
- letters to the editorletters to the editorLength not stated
- original paperspublishes original papersLength not stated
- review articlesreview articlesLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Model summary
Articles from the journal are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
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
- Amaltea Medical Publishing House
- Country or region
- Romania
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1843-0791
- Electronic ISSN
- 2069-6086
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista Romana de Reumatologie
How long does peer review take at Revista Romana de Reumatologie?
Authors report an average review time of about 4 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 Romana de Reumatologie?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Reference style: Vancouver; Cover letter: 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 Romana de Reumatologie?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Romana de Reumatologie is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Revista Romana de Reumatologie open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Romana de Reumatologie is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .