Academic Journal
Q1European Geriatric Medicine
About European Geriatric Medicine
European Geriatric Medicine is a scholarly journal published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.949 and H-index of 52.
Coverage: 2010-2026. Research categories: Gerontology (Q1); Geriatrics and Gerontology (Q2).
Verified field sources
- Journal Impact Factor: 3.9 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Editor(s): Alfonso J. Cruz-Jentoft MD, PhD (Editor-in-Chief) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
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Topics in published research
Frailty in Older Adults; Nutrition and Health in Aging; Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes; Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention; Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders; Chronic Disease Management Strategies.
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Reported open-access list prices
2,390.00 USD; 3,290.00 EUR
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Aims & Scope
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