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Maturitas Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for Maturitas in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Elsevier template with numbered references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the Maturitas format

Maturitas is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments, Estrogen and related hormone effects, Bone health and osteoporosis research.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleNumbered (Elsevier)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Maturitas 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inMenopause: Health Impacts and Treatments Estrogen and related hormone effects Bone health and osteoporosis research Hormonal and reproductive studies Phytoestrogen effects and research
ISSN0378-5122
Citation impact (2-yr)2.2
h-index172
i10-index4,157
Total citations235,971
Article processing charge$4,260
Top institutions publishing hereNational and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Maturitas per year

232
2014
623
2015
231
2016
520
2017
191
2018
382
2019
181
2020
226
2021
148
2022
395
2023
199
2024
546
2025

Citation impact of Maturitas by publication year

10.1K
2014
10.6K
2015
11.3K
2016
10.3K
2017
8.9K
2018
6.1K
2019
7.8K
2020
2.8K
2021
2.3K
2022
1.5K
2023
1.5K
2024
424
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Maturitas

The World Health Organization (WHO) approach to healthy ageing

Ewa Rudnicka, Paulina Napierała, Agnieszka Podfigurna et al. · 26 May 2020

The ageing of the global population is the most important medical and social demographic problem worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) has defined healthy ageing as a process of maintaining functional ability to enable wellbeing in older age. The WHO, Member States and Partners for Sustainable Development Goals have created a Global Strategy and Action…

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Maturitas template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Maturitas format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Maturitas template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Maturitas use?
Maturitas uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Maturitas 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Maturitas?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Maturitas document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Maturitas template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Maturitas format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes Maturitas?
Maturitas is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Maturitas template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Maturitas PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Maturitas template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Maturitas template cost?
You can start writing in the Maturitas template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Maturitas PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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