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IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #8,678Hybrid

Clinical and Applied Thrombosis-Hemostasis

Acronym:cath
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Abbreviation (ISO):CLIN APPL THROMB-HEM
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Identifier (ISSN):1076-0296(Print)/1938-2723(Online)
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Publisher:SAGE Publications Inc.
Clarivate IF (2026)
2.1↑ +0.1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Clinical and Applied Thrombosis-Hemostasis

WoS Q3
02351.8520181.8520191.3720202.3920213.5120222.920232.32024220252.12026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):2.1
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.671
#8,678

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
66

66 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate4.3%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
169articles/year
99.78% Gold OA•86.39% Original Research

Aims & Scope

CATH is a peer-reviewed bi-monthly journal that addresses the practical clinical and laboratory issues involved in managing bleeding and clotting disorders, especially those related to thrombosis, hemostasis, and vascular disorders. CATH covers clinical trials, studies on etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of thrombohemorrhagic disorders.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine97.1%Internal medicine94%Biology80.5%Surgery72.2%Psychology71.1%Psychiatry69.9%Chemistry52%Biochemistry49.1%Immunology47.3%Pathology44.5%Genetics43.8%Cardiology42.6%Thrombosis35.9%Platelet32%Gastroenterology28.2%Mathematics25%Endocrinology24.9%Physics23.9%Statistics20.7%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

HEMATOLOGY

Q3
Rank61/103
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE

Q3
Rank57/100
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

HEMATOLOGY

Q3
Rank58/103
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE

Q3
Rank61/100
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
2026Latest
IF2.1
Articles / Year163
Total Citations29
2025
IF2
Articles / Year154
Total Citations202
2024
IF2.3
Articles / Year139
Total Citations526
2023
IF2.9
Articles / Year167
Total Citations1,198
2022
IF3.512
Articles / Year182
Total Citations1,876

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #8,678Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1995-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.671

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.12

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,096 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,109
3-Year Documents482
Citable Documents463

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate43.6%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

HematologyQ2
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 4.3%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
4区 (Zone 4)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区HEMATOLOGY
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Clinical and Applied Thrombosis-Hemostasis (acronym: cath, abbr: CLIN APPL THROMB-HEM, ISSN: 1076-0296) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by SAGE Publications Inc. in United States since 1995. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.10, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.671 (Q2), an H-index of 66.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 169 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,096 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
Founding Year
1995
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed
Editorial Address
SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, 2455 TELLER RD, THOUSAND OAKS, USA, CA, 91320

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01