What is the Impact Factor of Clinical Medicine & Research?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Clinical Medicine & Research is 1.20, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Clinical Medicine & Research indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Clinical Medicine & Research is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.402 (Q2) and an H-index of 66.

Who publishes Clinical Medicine & Research and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Clinical Medicine & Research is published by Marshfield Clinic. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,692 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #14,142Gold OA

Clinical Medicine & Research

Identifier (ISSN):1539-4182(Print)/1554-6179(Online)

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Publisher:Marshfield Clinic

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.2↓ -0.2

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Clinical Medicine & Research

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.402

#14,142

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

66 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ2

Self-Citation Rate0%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

25articles/year

100% Gold OA•86.67% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Clinical Medicine & Research is a peer reviewed publication of original scientific medical research that is relevant to a broad audience of medical researchers and healthcare professionals. Articles are published quarterly in the following topics: -Medicine -Clinical Research -Evidence-based Medicine -Preventive Medicine -Translational Medicine -Rural Health -Case Reports -Epidemiology -Basic science -History of Medicine -The Art of Medicine -Non-Clinical Aspects of Medicine & Science

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine96.9%Biology72.2%Internal medicine65.5%Pathology54.7%Computer science38.5%Genetics34.9%Psychology34.7%Surgery34.7%Political science30.9%Economics30.9%Law30.4%Psychiatry27.7%Sociology27.1%Mathematics26.2%Chemistry25.8%Family medicine24.1%Endocrinology23.7%Physics22.6%Radiology21.8%Biochemistry21.7%Nursing21.3%Economic growth21.1%Health care20.4%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine General & Internal

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

Rank167/336

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

Rank172/336

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL	JCRESCI	167/336	Q2
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL	JCIESCI	172/336	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.2

Articles / Year16

Total Citations1

2025

IF1.4

Articles / Year22

Total Citations15

2024

IF1.2

Articles / Year28

Total Citations75

2023

IF1.4

Articles / Year28

Total Citations132

2022

IF—

Articles / Year32

Total Citations194

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.2	16	1
2025	1.4	22	15
2024	1.2	28	75
2023	1.4	28	132
2022	—	32	194
2021	—	29	249
2020	—	21	230
2019	—	24	332
2018	—	15	234
2017	—	15	580
2016	—	23	1,693
2015	—	7	289

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #14,142Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2003-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:MedicineNursing

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.402

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.34

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,692 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations121

3-Year Documents87

Citable Documents84

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 Rate42.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Community and Home CareQ2

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

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: 0%

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):

4区MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

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 Medicine & Research (ISSN: 1539-4182) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of MEDICINE, published by Marshfield Clinic in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.20, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.402 (Q2), an H-index of 66.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 25 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,692 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.