Editor's article highlights
Editor's choice collection: The Tokyo Summer Games
This retrospective collection showcases the full spectrum of research into sports represented at the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. Ranging from injury epidemiology, nutrition, psychology to infectious disease risk, explore selected articles selected in August 2021.
Trending articles
Click here to view which Articles have been shared the most in the last month!
Articles
-
-
Convergent validity of commonly used questions assessing physical activity and sedentary time in Swedish patients after myocardial infarction
-
Immediate effect of trunk flexion and extension isometric exercise using an external compression device on electromyography of the hip extensor and trunk range of motion of healthy subjects
-
Add-on exercise interventions for smoking cessation in people with mental illness: a systematic review and meta-analysis
-
Multicomponent exercises to prevent and reduce back pain in elderly care nurses: a randomized controlled trial
-
Understanding acute ankle ligamentous sprain injury in sports
-
Peak week recommendations for bodybuilders: an evidence based approach
-
How to squat? Effects of various stance widths, foot placement angles and level of experience on knee, hip and trunk motion and loading
-
Clinical examination of the knee: know your tools for diagnosis of knee injuries
-
Role of biomechanics in the understanding of normal, injured, and healing ligaments and tendons
Aims and scope
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation is an open access, peer reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of sports medicine and the exercise sciences, including rehabilitation, traumatology, cardiology, physiology, and nutrition.
We are recruiting new Editorial Board Members
We are recruiting new Editorial Board Members to join our international community of experts, helping to provide expertise on a wide range of subjects within the area of sports science.
BMC supports:
The UN Sustainable Development Goals
Assisting policy-makers, governments and humanitarian organizations in making research-backed decisions to advance the international well-being agenda.
Supporting equity in academic publishing
For authors based in low- and middle-income countries who might face challenges in publishing their work. Follow us for guidance on submitting your research to us.
BMC Series Blog
Latest Tweets
Your browser needs to have JavaScript enabled to view this timeline
Annual Journal Metrics
-
Speed
49 days to first decision for all manuscripts
54 days to first decision for reviewed manuscripts only
173 days from submission to acceptance
21 days from acceptance to publicationCitation Impact
1.934 - 2-year Impact Factor
2.993 - 5-year Impact Factor
1.183 - Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP)
0.734 - SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)Usage
594,641 downloads (2021)
483 Altmetric mentionsTransparency and Openess
TOP Factor Score - 8
Peer-review Terminology
-
The following summary describes the peer review process for this journal:
Identity transparency: Single anonymized
Reviewer interacts with: Editor
Review information published: Review reports. Reviewer Identities reviewer opt in. Author/reviewer communication