High Altitude Medicine and Biology

SJR Rank #13,865H-index: 67SJR: 0.413Best quartile: Q3
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Publisher

Mary Ann Liebert Inc.

Country

United States

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

2022202500.20.40.60.8

Subject Categories

  • Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ3
  • PhysiologyQ4
  • Sports ScienceQ4

Areas: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Health Professions · Medicine

Most published research topics

High Altitude and HypoxiaNeuroscience of respiration and sleepTravel-related health issuesChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) ResearchClimate Change and Health ImpactsCardiovascular and Diving-Related ComplicationsCancer, Hypoxia, and MetabolismHeme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon MonoxideAdipose Tissue and MetabolismHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control

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Publication Statistics

2025 Docs3-Year DocsCitable Docs04080120160

Documents per Year

20222025020406080

Detailed Information

ISSN

1557-8682, 1527-0297

SJR Best Quartile

Q3

Region

Northern America

Citations per Document (2 years)

1.41

References per Document

36.68

Coverage

2000-2026

Scope

High Altitude Medicine & Biology is the only peer-reviewed journal covering the medical and biological issues that impact human life at high altitudes. The Journal delivers critical findings on the impact of high altitude on lung and heart disease, appetite and weight loss, pulmonary and cerebral edema, hypertension, dehydration, infertility, and other diseases. It covers the full spectrum of high altitude life sciences from pathology to human and animal ecology.

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