British Journal of Sports Medicine

BMJ
BMJ
ISSN: 03063674, 14730480

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SCImago
Q1
Impact factor
11.6
SJR
4.691
CiteScore
27.1
Categories
Medicine (miscellaneous)
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
Sports Science
Areas
Health Professions
Medicine
Years of issue
1964, 1974-2025
journal names
British Journal of Sports Medicine
BRIT J SPORT MED
Publications
11 897
Citations
362 003
h-index
232
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Top-3 countries
United Kingdom (2473 publications)
USA (2070 publications)
Australia (1825 publications)

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United Kingdom, 2473, 20.79%
USA, 2070, 17.4%
Australia, 1825, 15.34%
Canada, 949, 7.98%
Netherlands, 561, 4.72%
Norway, 501, 4.21%
Sweden, 466, 3.92%
South Africa, 421, 3.54%
Denmark, 378, 3.18%
Qatar, 344, 2.89%
Germany, 336, 2.82%
Switzerland, 316, 2.66%
Spain, 292, 2.45%
Ireland, 246, 2.07%
Italy, 232, 1.95%
New Zealand, 212, 1.78%
Belgium, 208, 1.75%
Japan, 197, 1.66%
India, 191, 1.61%
France, 186, 1.56%
Brazil, 172, 1.45%
China, 145, 1.22%
Finland, 136, 1.14%
Iran, 123, 1.03%
Austria, 120, 1.01%
Greece, 102, 0.86%
Portugal, 99, 0.83%
Turkey, 97, 0.82%
Iraq, 71, 0.6%
Republic of Korea, 70, 0.59%
Malaysia, 38, 0.32%
Singapore, 35, 0.29%
Israel, 34, 0.29%
Poland, 32, 0.27%
Luxembourg, 29, 0.24%
Slovenia, 28, 0.24%
Nigeria, 25, 0.21%
Serbia, 22, 0.18%
Saudi Arabia, 20, 0.17%
Argentina, 18, 0.15%
UAE, 17, 0.14%
Chile, 17, 0.14%
Russia, 16, 0.13%
Colombia, 16, 0.13%
Tunisia, 16, 0.13%
Croatia, 16, 0.13%
Iceland, 15, 0.13%
Monaco, 15, 0.13%
Czech Republic, 15, 0.13%
Hungary, 13, 0.11%
Indonesia, 12, 0.1%
Romania, 9, 0.08%
Estonia, 8, 0.07%
Kenya, 8, 0.07%
Lithuania, 7, 0.06%
Latvia, 6, 0.05%
Mexico, 6, 0.05%
Thailand, 6, 0.05%
Falkland Islands (Malvinas), 6, 0.05%
Sri Lanka, 6, 0.05%
Algeria, 5, 0.04%
Bulgaria, 5, 0.04%
Egypt, 5, 0.04%
Jordan, 5, 0.04%
Panama, 5, 0.04%
Philippines, 5, 0.04%
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 4, 0.03%
Vietnam, 4, 0.03%
Georgia, 4, 0.03%
Cyprus, 4, 0.03%
Uruguay, 4, 0.03%
Cameroon, 3, 0.03%
Oman, 3, 0.03%
North Macedonia, 3, 0.03%
Faroe Islands, 3, 0.03%
Ukraine, 2, 0.02%
Azerbaijan, 2, 0.02%
Armenia, 2, 0.02%
Aruba, 2, 0.02%
Bahrain, 2, 0.02%
Guadeloupe, 2, 0.02%
Zimbabwe, 2, 0.02%
Kuwait, 2, 0.02%
Malta, 2, 0.02%
Martinique, 2, 0.02%
Mozambique, 2, 0.02%
Pakistan, 2, 0.02%
Reunion, 2, 0.02%
Jamaica, 2, 0.02%
Kosovo, 2, 0.02%
Kazakhstan, 1, 0.01%
Afghanistan, 1, 0.01%
Bangladesh, 1, 0.01%
Benin, 1, 0.01%
Botswana, 1, 0.01%
Ghana, 1, 0.01%
Lebanon, 1, 0.01%
Libya, 1, 0.01%
Senegal, 1, 0.01%
Tanzania, 1, 0.01%
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United Kingdom, 351, 24.46%
Australia, 345, 24.04%
Canada, 242, 16.86%
South Africa, 124, 8.64%
Denmark, 118, 8.22%
Norway, 118, 8.22%
Netherlands, 116, 8.08%
Sweden, 95, 6.62%
Qatar, 75, 5.23%
Germany, 71, 4.95%
Italy, 68, 4.74%
Switzerland, 49, 3.41%
Spain, 48, 3.34%
Ireland, 46, 3.21%
Belgium, 38, 2.65%
Brazil, 36, 2.51%
China, 35, 2.44%
France, 31, 2.16%
Iraq, 30, 2.09%
New Zealand, 27, 1.88%
Japan, 27, 1.88%
Finland, 24, 1.67%
Austria, 23, 1.6%
Turkey, 18, 1.25%
Iran, 15, 1.05%
Portugal, 14, 0.98%
Republic of Korea, 14, 0.98%
Greece, 12, 0.84%
Chile, 9, 0.63%
Russia, 8, 0.56%
Luxembourg, 8, 0.56%
India, 7, 0.49%
Malaysia, 7, 0.49%
UAE, 7, 0.49%
Hungary, 6, 0.42%
Indonesia, 5, 0.35%
Iceland, 5, 0.35%
Poland, 5, 0.35%
Singapore, 4, 0.28%
Slovenia, 4, 0.28%
Czech Republic, 4, 0.28%
Estonia, 3, 0.21%
Argentina, 3, 0.21%
Israel, 3, 0.21%
Cameroon, 3, 0.21%
Vietnam, 2, 0.14%
Jordan, 2, 0.14%
Cyprus, 2, 0.14%
Lithuania, 2, 0.14%
Reunion, 2, 0.14%
Tunisia, 2, 0.14%
Uruguay, 2, 0.14%
Faroe Islands, 2, 0.14%
Philippines, 2, 0.14%
Falkland Islands (Malvinas), 2, 0.14%
Croatia, 2, 0.14%
Kazakhstan, 1, 0.07%
Algeria, 1, 0.07%
Afghanistan, 1, 0.07%
Bahrain, 1, 0.07%
Kenya, 1, 0.07%
Colombia, 1, 0.07%
Mexico, 1, 0.07%
Nigeria, 1, 0.07%
Panama, 1, 0.07%
Thailand, 1, 0.07%
Sri Lanka, 1, 0.07%
Kosovo, 1, 0.07%
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