Aims and Scope
The Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases is a peer-reviewed medical journal. It is co-owned by the BMJ Group and the European League Against Rheumatism and covers all aspects of rheumatology, including musculoskeletal conditions, arthritis, and connective tissue diseases. The journal publishes basic, clinical, and translational research and abstracts from conferences. The journal was established in 1939. It is available online by subscription and archived editions of the journal (older than one year) are available free of charge. Each issue, the editor-in-chief selects a paper to be published open access as an "Editors Choice". The editor-in-chief is Josef Smolen. Less
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Journal Specifications
- PublisherBMJ PUBLISHING GROUP
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyMonthly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyMonthly
- Publication Start Year1935
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Months | % Papers published |
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0-3 | 28% |
4-6 | 45% |
7-9 | 25% |
>9 | 2% |
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FAQs
Since when has Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases been publishing? 
The Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases has been publishing since 1935 till date.
How frequently is the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases published? 
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases is published Monthly.
What is the H-index. SNIP score, Citescore and SJR of Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases? 
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases has a H-index score of 272, Citescore of 28.5, SNIP score of 5.22, & SJR of Q1
Who is the publisher of Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases? 
The publisher of Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases is BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases? 
For the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases on editage? 
For the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.
What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases? 
The eISSN number is 1468-2060 and pISSN number is 0003-4967 for Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases.
What is the focus of this journal? 
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Rheumatoid arthritis, Connective tissue, Disease activity, Gout, Glucocorticoid, Ankylosing spondylitis, Rheumatology, Lupus erythematosus, Questionnaire, Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Allele, Nuclear magnetic resonance, Fibromyalgia, Psoriasis, Quality of life, Antigen, Psoriatic arthritis, Saliva, Osteoporosis.
Why is it important to find the right journal for my research? 
Choosing the right journal ensures that your research reaches the most relevant audience, thereby maximizing its scholarly impact and contribution to the field.
Can the choice of journal affect my academic career? 
Absolutely. Publishing in reputable journals can enhance your academic profile, making you more competitive for grants, tenure, and other professional opportunities.
Is it advisable to target high-impact journals only? 
While high-impact journals offer greater visibility, they are often highly competitive. It's essential to balance the journal's impact factor with the likelihood of your work being accepted.