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Sapporo Medical Journal
ISSN 0036-472X · Sapporo Ika Daigaku
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Sapporo Medical Journal: fully open access; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Sapporo Medical Journal is published by Sapporo Ika Daigaku. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Effects of Radiation Exposure, Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics and Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation, together about 22.2% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Medicine (all)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Effects of Radiation ExposureMedicine11.1%
- Coronary Interventions and DiagnosticsMedicine5.6%
- Hearing Loss and RehabilitationNeuroscience5.6%
- Congenital Heart Disease StudiesMedicine5.6%
- Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, GeneticsNeuroscience5.6%
- Cardiac Imaging and DiagnosticsMedicine5.6%
- Vasculitis and related conditionsMedicine5.6%
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsMedicine5.6%
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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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Medicine | Q4 | 668/669 | 0th |
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
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
- CiteScore 2026-06
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- SJR 2026-06
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- SNIP 2026-06
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- h-index
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- i10-index
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- 2-year mean citedness
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- Share of gold OA articles
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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
Fully open accessLetPub
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
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.
Before you submit
Three checks before submitting to Sapporo Medical Journal
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Effects of Radiation Exposure, Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Sapporo Ika Daigaku
- ISSN
- 0036-472X
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Sapporo Medical Journal
Which databases index Sapporo Medical Journal?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Sapporo Medical Journal is indexed in Scopus.
Is Sapporo Medical Journal open access, and what is the APC?
Sapporo Medical Journal is a fully open-access 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .