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Archives of Osteoporosis
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Archives of Osteoporosis

1862-3522

Published by: Springer

https://www.springer.com/journal/11657

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Medicine 1167 160 177 20

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 203
Documents by Best Scientists*: 209
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 6
SCIMAGO H-index: 49
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.938
Impact Factor: 2.8

Overview

Top Research Topics at Archives of Osteoporosis?

Archives of Osteoporosis was organized to reinforce research efforts on Osteoporosis, Orthopedic surgery, Internal medicine, Bone mineral and Physical therapy. The works on Osteoporosis deal in particular with FRAX. In addition to Orthopedic surgery research, it aims to explore topics under Cohort study, Hip fracture, Incidence (epidemiology) and Dentistry.

Mortality rate and Retrospective cohort study are some topics wherein Hip fracture research discussed in Archives of Osteoporosis have an impact. The Internal medicine study featured in Archives of Osteoporosis draws parallels with the field of Endocrinology. The work on Bone mineral tackled in it brings together disciplines like Body mass index, Bone density, Femur and Femoral neck.

While the journal focused on Vitamin D and neurology, it was also able to explore topics like Vitamin and Parathyroid hormone. Epidemiology research discussed connects with the study of Environmental health. The Odds ratio study featured in it draws connections with the study of Confidence interval.

  • Osteoporosis (59.37%)
  • Orthopedic surgery (41.43%)
  • Internal medicine (27.25%)

What are the most cited papers published in the journal?

  • Osteoporosis in the European Union: medical management, epidemiology and economic burden. A report prepared in collaboration with the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) and the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industry Associations (EFPIA). (1381 citations)
  • Osteoporosis in the European Union: a compendium of country-specific reports (434 citations)
  • UK clinical guideline for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis (387 citations)

Research areas of the most cited articles at Archives of Osteoporosis:

The most cited papers are organized to reinforce research efforts on Osteoporosis, Orthopedic surgery, Physical therapy, Internal medicine and Incidence (epidemiology). Aside from discussions in Osteoporosis, the journal papers also deal with the subject of Alternative medicine which intersects with Family medicine disciplines. The journal publications deal with Orthopedic surgery in conjunction with Dentistry and similar fields in Bone remodeling.

Papers citation over time

A key indicator for each journal is its effectiveness in reaching other researchers with the papers published at that venue.

The chart below presents the interquartile range (first quartile 25%, median 50% and third quartile 75%) of the number of citations of articles over time.

The top authors publishing in Archives of Osteoporosis (based on the number of publications) are:

  • Eugene McCloskey (64 papers) published 7 papers at the last edition the same number as at the previous edition,
  • John A. Kanis (39 papers) published 6 papers at the last edition the same number as at the previous edition,
  • Juliet E. Compston (33 papers) absent at the last edition,
  • Axel Svedbom (31 papers) published 1 paper at the last edition the same number as at the previous edition,
  • Bengt Jönsson (31 papers) absent at the last edition.

The overall trend for top authors publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top authors.

Only papers with recognized affiliations are considered

The top affiliations publishing in Archives of Osteoporosis (based on the number of publications) are:

  • University of Sheffield (46 papers) published 8 papers at the last edition, 1 more than at the previous edition,
  • University of Southampton (39 papers) published 6 papers at the last edition, 1 less than at the previous edition,
  • University of Melbourne (34 papers) published 4 papers at the last edition, 1 less than at the previous edition,
  • University of Oxford (30 papers) published 1 paper at the last edition, 4 less than at the previous edition,
  • Amgen (28 papers) published 4 papers at the last edition the same number as at the previous edition.

The overall trend for top affiliations publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top affiliations.

Publication chance based on affiliation

The publication chance index shows the ratio of articles published by the best research institutions in the journal edition to all articles published within that journal. The best research institutions were selected based on the largest number of articles published during all editions of the journal.

The chart below presents the percentage ratio of articles from top institutions (based on their ranking of total papers).Top affiliations were grouped by their rank into the following tiers: top 1-10, top 11-20, top 21-50, and top 51+. Only articles with a recognized affiliation are considered.

During the most recent 2021 edition, 5.84% of publications had an unrecognized affiliation. Out of the publications with recognized affiliations, 11.72% were posted by at least one author from the top 10 institutions publishing in the journal. Another 10.34% included authors affiliated with research institutions from the top 11-20 affiliations. Institutions from the 21-50 range included 14.48% of all publications and 63.45% were from other institutions.

Returning Authors Index

A very common phenomenon observed among researchers publishing scientific articles is the intentional selection of journals they have already attended in the past. In particular, it is worth analyzing the case when the authors participate in the same journal from year to year.

The Returning Authors Index presented below illustrates the ratio of authors who participated in both a given as well as the previous edition of the journal in relation to all participants in a given year.

Returning Institution Index

The graph below shows the Returning Institution Index, illustrating the ratio of institutions that participated in both a given and the previous edition of the conference in relation to all affiliations present in a given year.

The experience to innovation index

Our experience to innovation index was created to show a cross-section of the experience level of authors publishing in a journal. The index includes the authors publishing at the last edition of a journal, grouped by total number of publications throughout their academic career (P) and the total number of citations of these publications ever received (C).

The group intervals were selected empirically to best show the diversity of the authors' experiences, their labels were selected as a convenience, not as judgment. The authors were divided into the following groups:

  • Novice - P < 5 or C < 25 (the number of publications less than 5 or the number of citations less than 25),
  • Competent - P < 10 or C < 100 (the number of publications less than 10 or the number of citations less than 100),
  • Experienced - P < 25 or C < 625 (the number of publications less than 25 or the number of citations less than 625),
  • Master - P < 50 or C < 2500 (the number of publications less than 50 or the number of citations less than 2500),
  • Star - P ≥ 50 and C ≥ 2500 (both the number of publications greater than 50 and the number of citations greater than 2500).

The chart below illustrates experience levels of first authors in cases of publications with multiple authors.

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Top Publications

  • Fragility fractures in Europe: burden, management and opportunities

    Fredrik Borgström;Linda Karlsson;Gustav Ortsäter;Nicolas Norton

    (2020)
    556 Citations
  • UK clinical guideline for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis

    (2022)
    421 Citations
  • SCOPE 2021: a new scorecard for osteoporosis in Europe

    John A. Kanis;Nicholas Norton;Nicholas C. Harvey;Nicholas C. Harvey;Trolle Jacobson

    (2021)
    393 Citations
  • Osteoporosis in Europe: a compendium of country-specific reports

    (2022)
    198 Citations
  • Correction: UK clinical guideline for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis

    (2022)
    44 Citations
  • Prevalence of osteoporosis among the elderly population of Iran

    Noushin Fahimfar;Sima Noorali;Shakiba Yousefi;Safoora Gharibzadeh

    (2021)
    40 Citations
  • Is it time to consider population screening for fracture risk in postmenopausal women? A position paper from the International Osteoporosis Foundation Epidemiology/Quality of Life Working Group

    (2022)
    39 Citations
  • A meta-analysis of secondary osteoporosis in systemic lupus erythematosus: prevalence and risk factors

    Chaoyu Gu;Rui Zhao;Xiaomei Zhang;Zhifeng Gu

    (2020)
    39 Citations
  • The Indian Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ISBMR) position statement for the diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis in adults.

    Sanjay K. Bhadada;Manoj Chadha;Usha Sriram;Rimesh Pal

    (2021)
    33 Citations
  • Assessment of site-specific X-ray procedure codes for fracture ascertainment: a registry-based cohort study.

    William D Leslie;Riley Epp;Suzanne N Morin;Lisa M Lix

    (2021)
    30 Citations

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