ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #406Top JournalHybrid

Eclinicalmedicine

Identifier (ISSN):2589-5370(Print)
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Publisher:Elsevier
Clarivate IF (2026)
12.8↑ +2.8
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIETop Tier
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2022–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Eclinicalmedicine

WoS Q1
611172217.0202215.120239.6202410.0202512.82026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):12.8
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
4.171
#406

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
118

118 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
425articles/year
99.82% Gold OA•80.7% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Eclinicalmedicine (ISSN: 2589-5370) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Elsevier in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 12.8, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 4.171 (Q1), an H-index of 118.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine99%Internal medicine82.5%Pathology79.5%Biology78.8%Mathematics48.2%Statistics44.2%Surgery42.8%Psychology41.3%Sociology38.3%Psychiatry35.4%Genetics35.2%Demography33%Environmental health32%Disease30.2%Political science29.3%Law29.2%Immunology26.2%Chemistry25.5%Virology24.5%Population24.4%Biochemistry22.4%Infectious disease (medical specialty)21.3%Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)21.2%Nursing20.2%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

Q1
Rank10/336
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

Q1
Rank12/336
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

9 year
2026Latest
IF12.8
Articles / Year488
Total Citations416
2025
IF10
Articles / Year691
Total Citations5,465
2024
IF9.6
Articles / Year633
Total Citations16,351
2023
IF15.1
Articles / Year569
Total Citations21,003
2022
IF17.033
Articles / Year545
Total Citations24,681

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #406Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2018-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
4.171

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
11.83

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$4,320 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations19,257
3-Year Documents1,677
Citable Documents1,541

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)12

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate52.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1
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):
1区 (Zone 1)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
1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

Eclinicalmedicine (ISSN: 2589-5370) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Elsevier in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 12.8, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 4.171 (Q1), an H-index of 118.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 425 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $4,320 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
Elsevier
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-10-16