!News!
Soon: New Submission Process
- find here our revised submission rules (as of the Annual Meeting of Editors, June 15, 2024):
An Author-Checklist and new Author-Guidelines to optimize the submission process and meet the high scientific standard. If you have any questions, please contact the scientific Editorial Office.
Open Access Journal
- The German Journal of Sports Medicine <Deutsche Zeitschrift für Sportmedizin> is an Open Access Journal according to the standards of the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/licensing-types-examples/licensing-examples/#by-nc-sa
SJR - Scimago Journal & Country Rank 2022 released!
New Releases 2023!
The SJR - Scimago Journal & Country Rank 2022 has been released. The German Journal of Sports Medicine is now ranked higher in 2 of 3 categories! In 2020, the Journal promoted from Quartile 4 into Quartile 3 in "Orthopedics and Sports Medicine" and also in "Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation".
The respective ranks are:
- Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy und Rehabilitaion:
#46th percentile of 226 journals in the SJR - Scimago Rank, and, in the Scimago Journal & Country Rank the rank has improved in 2022 by 37 places.
- Orthopedics and Sports Medicine:
#40th percentile of 298 journals in the SJR - Scimago Rank, and, in the Scimago Journal & Country Rank the rank has improved in 2023 by 41 places.
Our H-Index rose from 19 (in 2019) to an index of 23 (in 2023).
The SJR 2021 is now 0.272 (compared to 2020: 0,23; 2019: 0.16; 2018: 0.14; 2017: 0.13)
Cites/Doc. Factor
Our Cites/Docs (2 years) factor is comparative to the impact factor, which rose unto a current factor of 1.021.
Current Issue
Issue 7/2024 - Personalized Sports Therapy
Editorial How to Write a Low-Error Manuscript? Experiences and Recommendations from an Experienced Reviewer Böning D
Review Position Paper: Nutrition and Physical Activity for the Very Old Human under the Aspects of Proper Muscular and Respiratory Functioning Netzer NC, Büttner Teleaga A, Knörr B, Netzer P, Frohnhofen H, Schlesinger A, Stieglitz S, Pramsohler S, Omerbasic M; for the Assembly of Geriatric Pulmonary Medicine of the German Society of Pneumology and the Geriatric Sleep Medicine Assembly of the German Sleep Society
Originalia Sports Injuries in Germany – A Pilot Study Möller H, Jendrusch G, Henke T †, Schulz D, Platen P
Clinical Review Physical Activity and Neurodegenerative Diseases: Potential Role in Prevention and Therapy Müller P, Reinsberger C, Schreiber S, Braun-Dullaeus R
Issues in 2024
Issue 1/2024 → planned date of publishing March 2024
Issue 2/2024 → planned date of publishing April 2024
Issue 3/2024 → planned date of publishin May 2024
Issue 4/2024 → planned date of publishing June 2024
Issue 5/2024 → planned date of publishing August 2024
Issue 6/2024 → planned date of publishing October 2024
Issue 7/2024 → planned date of publishing November 2024