Physiology journals, ORBIT Tier 1

122 Physiology journals (Medicine) in ORBIT Tier 1 with at least 10 papers in 2025. ORBIT Tier 1: top quarter of Medicine by citation impact, our own ranking. Not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.

As of 2 October 2026. From OpenAlex, Crossref and DOAJ. ORBIT Tier is our own ranking within a field, not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.

JournalISSNPapers in 2025ORBIT TierFee to publishOpen accessDOAJCountry
Frontiers in Nutrition2296-861X2,7441≈ ₹3,63,273 to publishYesYesSwitzerland
Free Radical Biology and Medicine0891-58491,2771Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited Kingdom
The FASEB Journal0892-66381,1321Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited States
Journal of Alzheimer s Disease1387-28779151Fee not publishedNoNoNetherlands
Journal of Pain1526-59008171Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited States
Nature Medicine1078-89567481Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited States
Journal of Voice0892-19975351Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoNetherlands
Journal of Nutrition0022-31664741Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited States
Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM)1434-66214531Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoGermany
ACS Chemical Neuroscience1948-71934411Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited States
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition0002-91654171Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited States
Pain0304-39594091Fee not publishedNoNoNetherlands
Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle2190-59913801≈ ₹5,48,109 to publishYesYesGermany
Geriatrics and gerontology international/Geriatrics & gerontology international1444-15863781Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoAustralia
Aging Clinical and Experimental Research1594-06673661Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoItaly
Teaching and learning in nursing1557-20133491Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited States
Clinical Nutrition0261-56143461Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited Kingdom
Sleep And Breathing1520-95123221Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoGermany
Obesity1930-73813101Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited States
The Journals of Gerontology Series A1079-50062991Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited States
Nutrition0899-90072971Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited States
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics0167-49432911Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoNetherlands
Ageing Research Reviews1568-16372861Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoNetherlands
International Journal of Obesity0307-05652791Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited Kingdom
Nicotine & Tobacco Research1462-22032661Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited Kingdom
Journal of Physical Activity and Health1543-30802641Fee not publishedNoNoUnited States
The journal of nutrition health & aging1279-77072441≈ ₹3,32,334 to publishYesYesFrance
The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine2475-72412431Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited States
Nature Metabolism2522-58122411Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited Kingdom
European Journal of Pain1090-38012381Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited Kingdom
American Journal of Human Biology1042-05332211Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited States
Tobacco Control0964-45632191Fee not publishedNoNoUnited Kingdom
Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis0887-80132181≈ ₹3,15,958 to publishYesYesUnited States
Clinical Interventions in Aging1176-90922161≈ ₹4,16,139 to publishYesYesNew Zealand
Molecular Metabolism2212-87782091≈ ₹4,39,258 to publishYesYesNetherlands
Clinical Simulation in Nursing1876-13992011Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited States
Tobacco Induced Diseases1617-96252001≈ ₹2,61,197 to publishYesYesUnited Kingdom
Cell Metabolism1550-41311991Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited States
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine1550-93891971Fee not publishedNoNoUnited States
Journal of Asthma0277-09031921Fee not publishedNoNoUnited States
Frontiers in Pain Research2673-561X1821≈ ₹2,94,078 to publishYesYesSwitzerland
Geriatrics2308-34171741≈ ₹2,07,585 to publishYesYesSwitzerland
American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism0193-18491731Fee not publishedNoNoUnited States
Nutrition & Metabolism1743-70751701≈ ₹3,25,408 to publishYesYesUnited Kingdom
Neurobiology of Aging0197-45801681Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited States
Clinical Nutrition Open Science2667-26851501≈ ₹1,32,933 to publishYesYesUnited Kingdom
PAIN Reports2471-25311491≈ ₹2,40,821 to publishYesYesUnited States
Journal of Asthma and Allergy1178-69651481≈ ₹4,16,139 to publishYesYesNew Zealand
Nutrition Research0271-53171471Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited States
Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism1715-53121451Fee not publishedNoNoCanada
Cell Biochemistry and Function0263-64841391Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited Kingdom
Molecular Neurodegeneration1750-13261301≈ ₹3,25,408 to publishYesYesUnited Kingdom
Life Sciences in Space Research2214-55241141Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited Kingdom
Physiological Research0862-84081131≈ ₹87,066 to publishYesYesCzechia
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research0100-879X1061≈ ₹1,73,391 to publishYesYesBrazil
Experimental Biology and Medicine0071-33841031≈ ₹2,84,169 to publishYesYesUnited Kingdom
Nutrition and Cancer0163-5581991Fee not publishedNoNoUnited States
npj Microgravity2373-8065981≈ ₹3,36,291 to publishYesYesUnited States
Nutritional Neuroscience1028-415X961Fee not publishedNoNoNetherlands
Comprehensive physiology2040-4603941Fee not publishedNoNoUnited Kingdom
Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation0036-5513941Fee not publishedNoNoUnited Kingdom
Archives of Physiology and Biochemistry0778-3124931Fee not publishedNoNoNetherlands
The Journal of Frailty & Aging2260-1341911≈ ₹2,74,536 to publishYesYesSwitzerland
Obesity Research & Clinical Practice1871-403X881Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoNetherlands
Microvascular Research0026-2862831Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited States
Sports Medicine and Health Science2666-3376821Free to publish — per DOAJYesYesChina
International Journal of Behavioral Medicine1070-5503801Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited States
Current Alzheimer Research1567-2050771Fee not publishedNoNoNetherlands
Clinics in Laboratory Medicine0272-2712761Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited States
Molecular Pain1744-8069731≈ ₹2,55,271 to publishYesYesUnited Kingdom
Pathophysiology0928-4680731≈ ₹1,61,455 to publishYesYesSwitzerland
Aging Medicine2475-0360711≈ ₹2,11,923 to publishYesYesAustralia
Nitric Oxide1089-8603711Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited States
Advances in Simulation2059-0628701≈ ₹2,70,992 to publishYesYesUnited Kingdom
Journal of Physiology and Biochemistry1138-7548701Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoNetherlands
Physiological Genomics1094-8341701Fee not publishedNoNoUnited States
Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition0912-0009691Fee not publishedYesNoJapan
Practical Laboratory Medicine2352-5517691≈ ₹2,42,748 to publishYesYesNetherlands
Mental health and physical activity1755-2966671Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited Kingdom
Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism0250-6807651Fee not publishedNoNoSwitzerland
Allergy Asthma and Immunology Research2092-7355621Fee not publishedYesNoSouth Korea
Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research2508-4798611≈ ₹38,531 to publishYesYesSouth Korea
Simulation in Healthcare The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare1559-2332611Fee not publishedNoNoUnited States
Tobacco Prevention & Cessation2459-3087611≈ ₹2,72,080 to publishYesYesGreece
Microcirculation1073-9688591Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoUnited States
Nutrition and Diabetes2044-4052551≈ ₹3,58,057 to publishYesYesUnited Kingdom
Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology0792-6855531Free via subscription (paywalled)NoNoGermany
Journal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome2508-6235521Free to publish — per DOAJYesYesSouth Korea
Journal of Aging Research and Lifestyle2534-773X511≈ ₹1,57,979 to publishYesYesFrance
Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences1040-8363491Fee not publishedNoNoUnited States
npj Metabolic Health and Disease2948-2828481≈ ₹2,38,342 to publishYesYes
Biochemia Medica1330-0962471Free to publish — per DOAJYesYesCroatia
Life Metabolism2755-0230461Free to publish — per DOAJYesYes
Tobacco Use Insights1179-173X461≈ ₹2,55,271 to publishYesYesUnited States
Current Research in Physiology2665-9441411≈ ₹2,54,307 to publishYesYesNetherlands
Biomeditsinskaya Khimiya2310-6905391Fee not publishedNoNoRussia
Adipocyte2162-3945381≈ ₹3,07,649 to publishYesYesUnited States
Journal of PHYSIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY1880-6791371≈ ₹1,62,160 to publishYesYesUnited Kingdom
Journal of Vascular Research1018-1172361Fee not publishedNoNoSwitzerland
Temperature2332-8940331Fee not publishedNoNoUnited States

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