SCIENTIFIC OUTPUT ON CARDIOLOGY AND SPORT: RANKING OF JOURNALS (2010) AND EXCELLENCE

The purpose has been to search through databases SportDiscus, Embase, Pubmed, Scopus and Web of Science, in 2010. Placing the document search as referring to the production lines. We searched with the terms cardi(star) and sport(star) (truncated) in the fields: title, abstract, keywords and document types of the mentioned databases. Statistical analysis was done by incorporating the data to a spreadsheet program Microsoft Excel 2010. The results allow discussing the opportunity to publish research in journals with higher quality and dissemination, and those in which your article may be cited according to indicators: FI, SJR and index h, used in citation analysis. The most commonly used language in the communication on the items of study is English. One third of the journals are open access, as opposed to payment. In addition to such consultation are complementary databases, unable to ignore any of them.