Skip to main content
Springer Nature Link
Log in
BMC
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation
Submit your manuscript
View saved research

Overview

BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation is an open access, peer reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of sports medicine and the exercise sciences, including rehabilitation, traumatology, cardiology, physiology, and nutrition.

  • Global reach and readership
  • High visibility for your work with open access
  • Indexed in Web of Science, PubMed Central, Scopus, DOAJ and more
Lead Editor
  • Dimitra Mazaraki PhD
View all editors

Journal metrics

Journal Impact Factor
3.4 (2025)
5-year Journal Impact Factor
3.5 (2025)
Submission to first decision (median)
7 days
Downloads
2.3M (2025)

Calls for papers

Collection

Mental health in elite athletes

Mental health in elite athletes has gained increasing recognition as a critical aspect of their overall well-being and performance.

Status
Open for submissions
Submission deadline
05 May 2027

Collection

Cardiovascular care for athletes

As athletes push their physical limits, understanding the cardiological implications of their training becomes paramount.

Status
Open for submissions
Submission deadline
29 April 2027

Collection

Regenerative medicine in sports injuries

BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation is calling for submissions to our Collection, Regenerative medicine in sports injuries.

Status
Open for submissions
Submission deadline
30 January 2027
View all calls for papers

Latest articles

View all articles

Journal updates

View all updates

Journal information

Electronic ISSN
2052-1847
Abstracted and indexed in
  1. BFI List
  2. Baidu
  3. CLOCKSS
  4. CNKI
  5. CNPIEC
  6. Chinese Academy of Medical Science (CAMS)
  7. Current Contents/Clinical Medicine
  8. DOAJ
  9. Dimensions
  10. EMBASE
  11. Gale
  12. GoOA - The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
  13. Google Scholar
  14. Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
  15. Naver
  16. OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
  17. Ovid Discovery
  18. Portico
  19. ProQuest
  20. PubMedCentral
  21. SCImago
  22. SCOPUS
  23. Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
  24. Semantic Scholar
  25. TD Net Discovery Service
  26. Wanfang
  27. eLibrary.ru
© BioMed Central Ltd., part of Springer Nature

Journal navigation