British Journal of Sports Medicine

The leading journal in sports science

British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) is a multimedia portal for authoritative original research, systematic reviews, consensus statements and debate in sport and exercise medicine (SEM).

An editorial dedication to multimedia ensures podcasts, videos, and blogs are frequently posted to enhance each article. Affiliated with 25 sports medicine and physiotherapy societies globally, including the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine and the Canadian Academy of Sport and Exercise Medicine . A subscription to  BJSM also includes quarterly issues of BJSM Injury Prevention and Health Protection , which is sponsored and edited by the International Olympic Committee. Ranked #1 in Sport Sciences 2020 Journal Citation Reports ® , Clarivate Analytics, 2021

Content highlights

BJSM contributes to innovation (research), education (teaching and learning), and knowledge translation (implementing research into practice and policy). Our web, print, video and audio material, combined with active social media, serves the international community of clinicians who treat active people.

Article types include:
•  Original research  •  Review: systematic review and narrative review •  Consensus statement •  Discussion  •  Education review  •  Patient voices  •  Infographic •  …and more!

Readers can find BJSM on  Facebook ,  Twitter ,  Instagram  and  Youtube as well as through its popular podcast  and  blog.

Key facts

• ISSN: 1473-0480
• Impact factor: 18.473
• First published: 1964
• Ranked #1 in the field of sports sciences
• Editor-in-Chief: Karim Khan, MD, PhD, FASCM, The University of British Columbia
• Frequency: Monthly issues, published continuously online
• Website: bjsm.bmj.com

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