Aims & Scope

Breathe is the clinical educational publication from the European Respiratory Society.

It is published quarterly and is free to access for all in order to bring high-quality educational material to a wide audience.

Breathe publishes original review articles covering topics from basic science to up-to-date best practice, editorials covering forthcoming meetings and other events, case studies covering useful clinical situations that may arise, self-tutorial material, details of activities from the Early Career members of the ERS, literature summaries highlighting the hot topics among published material.

CME content is accredited by the European Board for Accreditation in Pneumology.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 3.4
2024 2.30

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 7381

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 507

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.751

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q2

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

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


Subjects & Keywords

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


Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.


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.


Quick Facts

Current Factor
3.4
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.751
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q2
First Published: 2024

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