Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine

Aims & Scope

Coverage will include the following key areas: - Prospects for new and emerging therapeutics - Epidemiology of disease - Preventive strategies - All aspects of COPD, from patient self-management to systemic effects of the disease and comorbidities - Improved diagnostic methods, including imaging techniques, biomarkers and physiological tests. - Advances in the treatment of respiratory infections and drug resistance issues - Occupational and environmental factors - Progress in smoking intervention and cessation methods - Disease and treatment issues for defined populations, such as children and the elderly - Respiratory intensive and critical care - Updates on the status and advances of specific disease areas, including asthma, HIV/AIDS-related disease, cystic fibrosis, COPD and sleep-disordered breathing morbidity

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.7
2024	2.90

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.825

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	62

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	6495

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1076

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

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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.

• The effect of obesity on lung function

  Citation: 616

  Authors: Anne E., Ubong

• The value of the lipopolysaccharide-induced acute lung injury model in respiratory medicine

  Citation: 351

  Authors: Hong, Chunxue, Xiangdong

• The role of the bacterial microbiome in lung disease

  Citation: 342

  Authors: Robert P, John R, Gary B

• Epidemiology of obstructive sleep apnea: a population-based perspective

  Citation: 329

  Authors: Won, Swamy, Meir H, Babak

• Mortality in COVID-19 patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome and corticosteroids use: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  Citation: 232

  Authors: Syed Shahzad, Toby, Raees, Chia Siang, Faizan, Hamid a, Syed Tabish Razi

• Multiple organ dysfunction in SARS-CoV-2: MODS-CoV-2

  Citation: 207

  Authors: Chiara, Denise, Paolo, Patricia R. M.

• Asthma-related comorbidities

  Citation: 200

  Authors: Louis-Philippe, Marie-Ève

• The role of ultrasound lung artifacts in the diagnosis of respiratory diseases

  Citation: 180

  Authors: Gino, Marcello, Andrea, Riccardo, Libertario

• Is asthma prevalence still increasing?

  Citation: 141

  Authors: Bo, Helena, Jan, Eva

• <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>infection in cystic fibrosis: pathophysiological mechanisms and therapeutic approaches

  Citation: 140

  Authors: Helena, Andrew R., Andrew, Emmanuelle, Loren, Odel, Natasha, Eric W. F. W., Jacob G., Gary, Saul N., Alain, Paul, Andy, Valerie, Sandra, Ronan, Rishi, Ameze, Silke, Zoltan, Jeremy, Huw D., Jane C.

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