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Welcome to the World Journal of Diabetes

World Journal of Diabetes (WJDWorld J Diabetes) is a high-quality, online, open-access, single-blind peer-reviewed journal published by the Baishideng Publishing Group. WJD accepts both solicited and unsolicited manuscripts. Articles published in WJD are high-quality, clinical and basic, influential research articles by established academic authors as well as new researchers. The paramount objective of WJD is to showcase and promote distinguished research in the field of diabetes, to help advance development of this field. The types of articles published in WJD include Editorial, Opinion Review, Frontier, Review, Minireview, Clinical Research, Basic Study, Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, Evidence-based Medicine, Field of Vision, Clinical Guidelines, Letter to the Editor, and Case Report. Submit here >>

2024 Published Issues
8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Editors-in-Chief
  • Lu Cai, MD, PhD, Professor, Pediatric Research Institute, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40202, United States
  • Michael Horowitz, DSc, FRACP, MD, PhD, Professor, (E-mail: michael.horowitz@adelaide.edu.au) Department of Medicine, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide 5005, Australia
  • Md. Shahidul Islam, BSc, MSc, PhD, Professor, Department of Biochemistry, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban 4000, South Africa
Indexing/Abstracting
The WJD is now abstracted and indexed in Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE, also known as SciSearch®), Current Contents/Clinical Medicine, Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition, PubMed, PubMed Central, Reference Citation Analysis, China Science and Technology Journal Database, and Superstar Journals Database.
Journal Metrics

The 2024 edition of Journal Citation Reports® cites the 2023 journal impact factor (JIF) for WJD as 4.2; JIF without journal self cites: 4.1; 5-year JIF: 4.2; JIF Rank: 40/186 in endocrinology and metabolism; JIF Quartile: Q1; and 5-year JIF Quartile: Q2.

ISSN
1948-9358 (online)
Editorial
Sarah Monserrat Lomelí Martínez, Irán Cortés Trujillo, Melissa Martínez Nieto, Ana Esther Mercado González 
World J Diabetes 15(8):1672-1676. Published online Aug 15, 2024. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v15.i8.1672
Review
Minireviews
Case Control Study
Retrospective Study
Randomized Controlled Trial
Clinical and Translational Research
Hong-Qiang Zhang, Jie Shi, Tong Yue, Jia-Hao Weng, Xu-Lin Wang, Hao Wang, Xiao-Yu Su, Xue-Ying Zheng, Si-Hui Luo, Yu Ding, Chao-Fan Wang 
World J Diabetes 15(8):1742-1752. Published online Aug 15, 2024. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v15.i8.1742
Basic Study
Systematic Reviews
Meta-Analysis
Case Report
Letter to the Editor