About the journal
Obesity Facts is an open-access journal published by Karger Publishers in Switzerland, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ and MEDLINE and PUBMED according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 3,490 CHF. Declared review time at DOAJ: 35 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Karger Publishers
- ISSN
- 1662-4025 · 1662-4033
- Country
- Switzerland
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 3,490 CHF
- Articles in DOAJ
- 817
- Declared review time
- 35 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- other
- Official website
- http://www.karger.com/ofa
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2013-04-30
- MEDLINE · 2008-01-01
- PUBMED · 2017-05-19
- Indexing
- DOAJ · MEDLINE · PUBMED
- APC
- 3,490 CHF
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 35 weeks
- Actual review time (measured)
- 130 days received→accepted — computed from PubMed (n=96)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
817
Most recent article
last month
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
35weeks
Works in OpenAlex
1440
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
89
i10-index
706
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy13
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2024-11-09
- Added to DOAJ
- 2013-04-30
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- PMCPortico
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- Portico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 87%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 51%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity2
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 101469429
Classification4
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- Obesity and Health Practices
Show all subjects (75)
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
- Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
- Regulation of Appetite and Obesity
- Nutrition, Health and Food Behavior
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment
- Regulation of Appetite and Obesity
- Regulation of Appetite and Obesity
- Body Contouring and Surgery
- Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
- Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
- Physical Activity and Health
- Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Educational Robotics and Engineering
- Educational Robotics and Engineering
- Body Composition Measurement Techniques
- Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques
- Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment
- Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
- Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment
- Physical Activity and Health
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
- Physical Activity and Health
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Body Composition Measurement Techniques
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Body Composition Measurement Techniques
- Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
- Body Contouring and Surgery
- Body Contouring and Surgery
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Legal case studies and regulations
- Legal case studies and regulations
- Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Diabetes Treatment and Management
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Diabetes Treatment and Management
- Diabetes Treatment and Management
- Cancer Risks and Factors
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
Keywords (DOAJ)
- obesity
- overweight
- nutrition
- epidemiology
- pathogenesis
- endocrinology
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