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About the journal
BMC Geriatrics is an open-access journal published by BMC in United Kingdom, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ and MEDLINE and PUBMED according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 2,890 EUR. Declared review time at DOAJ: 20 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- BMC
- ISSN
- 1471-2318
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 2,890 EUR
- Articles in DOAJ
- 8140
- Declared review time
- 20 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- open_review
- Official website
- https://bmcgeriatr.biomedcentral.com
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2003-04-02
- MEDLINE · 2005-01-01
- PUBMED · 2002-02-27
- Indexing
- DOAJ · MEDLINE · PUBMED
- APC
- 2,890 EUR
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 20 weeks
- Actual review time (measured)
- 135 days received→accepted — computed from PubMed (n=95)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Descriptive metadata from public sources (DOAJ, OpenAlex, PubMed) as of the capture date shown — contains no assessment or judgment.
Articles in DOAJ
8140
Most recent article
last month
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
20weeks
Works in OpenAlex
8930
Last recorded publication year
2026
Reported by OpenAlex in 2 of 3 sources (CC0 flags, not verified indexing)DOAJSciELOOpenAlex Core
h-index
152
i10-index
4482
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy13
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2026-03-17
- Added to DOAJ
- 2003-04-02
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- LOCKSSPMCPortico
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 100%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 18%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity3
- Alternate titles
- GeriatricsBioMed Central geriatrics
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 100968548
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Geriatrics
LCC codes
RC952-954.6
Subject areas
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Aging, Health, and Disability
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
Show all subjects (75)
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Physical Activity and Health
- Aging and Gerontology Research
- Aging and Gerontology Research
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Physical Activity and Health
- Physical Activity and Health
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Aging and Gerontology Research
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Nursing care and research
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Technology Use by Older Adults
- Technology Use by Older Adults
- Technology Use by Older Adults
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Medication Adherence and Compliance
- Medication Adherence and Compliance
- Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- Older Adults Driving Studies
- Older Adults Driving Studies
- Bone health and osteoporosis research
- Bone health and osteoporosis research
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
- Health and Well-being Studies
- Pharmacy and Medical Practices
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Sleep and related disorders
- Sleep and related disorders
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Body Composition Measurement Techniques
- Body Composition Measurement Techniques
- Elder Abuse and Neglect
- Elder Abuse and Neglect
- Body Composition Measurement Techniques
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Dysphagia Assessment and Management
- Sleep and related disorders
Keywords (DOAJ)
- geriatrics
- aging
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