Archives of Osteoporosis

Aims & Scope

Archives of Osteoporosis is an international multidisciplinary journal which is a joint initiative of the International Osteoporosis Foundation and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA.

The journal will highlight the specificities of different regions around the world concerning epidemiology, reference values for bone density and bone metabolism, as well as clinical aspects of osteoporosis and other bone diseases.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.8
2024	3.10

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	5360

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1326

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.938

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science
• Medline
• Embase

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Osteoporosis in the European Union: medical management, epidemiology and economic burden

  Citation: 2040

  Authors: E., A., M., J., C., J., E. V., B., J. A.

• UK clinical guideline for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis

  Citation: 655

  Authors: J., A., C., N., C., N., S., J. A., E. V., K. E. S., D. M., P., F., A., N.

• Fragility fractures in Europe: burden, management and opportunities

  Citation: 569

  Authors: Fredrik, Linda, Gustav, Nicolas, Philippe, Cyrus, Mattias, Eugene V., Nicholas C., Muhamamd K., John A.

• Osteoporosis in the European Union: a compendium of country-specific reports

  Citation: 564

  Authors: A., E., M., J., C., J., E. V., B., J. A.

• SCOPE 2021: a new scorecard for osteoporosis in Europe

  Citation: 497

  Authors: John A., Nicholas, Nicholas C., Trolle, Helena, Mattias, Eugene V., Carl, Fredrik

• Osteoporosis: burden, health care provision and opportunities in the EU

  Citation: 452

  Authors: O., F., John A., Juliet, Cyrus, Eugene V., Bengt

• UK clinical guideline for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis

  Citation: 370

  Authors: Celia L., David J., Jean, Cyrus, John, Neil J. L., Nicholas, John, Sarah, Rebecca, Eugene, Katie, Jane, Zoe, Kenneth, David M., Mike, Julia, Nic, Juliet

• A systematic review of intervention thresholds based on FRAX

  Citation: 357

  Authors: John A., Nicholas C., Cyrus, Helena, Anders, Eugene V.

• Japanese 2011 guidelines for prevention and treatment of osteoporosis—executive summary

  Citation: 298

  Authors: Hajime, Toshitaka, Takayuki, Masayuki, Kazuhiro, Naoto, Hiroaki, Masataka, Toshitsugu, Takao, Satoshi, Yoshiki, Hiroshi, Masao, Saeko

• Estimating prevalence of osteoporosis: examples from industrialized countries

  Citation: 291

  Authors: S. W., C., L. A., M. S., C. D.

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