About the journal
British Journal of Sports Medicine is a journal published by BMJ in United Kingdom. It is listed in MEDLINE and PUBMED according to the sources read. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- BMJ
- ISSN
- 0306-3674 · 1473-0480
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Access
- Not open access / not declared
- Official website
- http://bjsm.bmj.com/
Index listings
- MEDLINE · 1974-01-01
- PUBMED · 2010-11-16
- Indexing
- MEDLINE · PUBMED
- APC
- —
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- —
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
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Works in OpenAlex
12097
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
308
i10-index
5940
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Editorial & policy5
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- Portico
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2027
- Level 2 — top tier (~20% of the field's channels)
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 94%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 95%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
Identity & continuity3
- Alternate titles
- BJSMBJSM,BJSM online
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 0432520
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Subject areas
- Sports injuries and prevention
- Sports injuries and prevention
- Sports Performance and Training
- Sports Performance and Training
- Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
- Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
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- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Physical Activity and Health
- Physical Activity and Health
- Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
- Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
- Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
- Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Exercise and Physiological Responses
- Tendon Structure and Treatment
- Exercise and Physiological Responses
- Tendon Structure and Treatment
- Muscle metabolism and nutrition
- Muscle metabolism and nutrition
- Sport Psychology and Performance
- Sport Psychology and Performance
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Genetics and Physical Performance
- Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Genetics and Physical Performance
- Thermoregulation and physiological responses
- Thermoregulation and physiological responses
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
- Winter Sports Injuries and Performance
- Winter Sports Injuries and Performance
- Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
- Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
- Occupational Health and Performance
- Occupational Health and Performance
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