What is the Impact Factor of Jama Cardiology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Jama Cardiology is 15.2, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Jama Cardiology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Jama Cardiology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 6.028 (Q1) and an H-index of 142.

Who publishes Jama Cardiology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Jama Cardiology is published by American Medical Association. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $4,738 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Jama Cardiology?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Jama Cardiology is "JAMA CARDIOL" with common acronym "jamacardio". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #213Top JournalHybrid

Jama Cardiology

Acronym:jamacardio

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Abbreviation (ISO):JAMA CARDIOL

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Identifier (ISSN):2380-6583(Print)/2380-6591(Online)

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Publisher:American Medical Association

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Clarivate IF (2026)

15.2↑ +1.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIETop Tier

Clarivate WoS JCR

WoS Categories↓

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Jama Cardiology

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):15.2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

6.028

#213

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

142

142 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier

Self-Citation Rate1.4%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

117articles/year

21.61% Gold OA•88.24% Original Research

Aims & Scope

JAMA Cardiology is an international peer-reviewed journal and the definitive journal for clinical investigators, clinicians, and trainees in cardiovascular medicine worldwide. JAMA Cardiology is a member of the JAMA Network, a consortium of peer-reviewed, general medical and specialty publications.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine99.9%Internal medicine84.5%Cardiology65%Biology61.9%Chemistry40.8%Pathology39.9%Biochemistry39.5%Surgery37.6%Psychology31.3%Political science30.3%Law30.2%Intensive care medicine29.9%Psychiatry27.5%Mathematics24.5%MEDLINE23.8%Statistics22.2%Radiology21.4%Endocrinology20.7%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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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

JCRSCIE2026

CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS

Rank9/237

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS

Rank7/237

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS	JCRSCIE	9/237	Q1
CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS	JCISCIE	7/237	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

11 year

2026Latest

IF15.2

Articles / Year221

Total Citations296

2025

IF14.1

Articles / Year276

Total Citations1,758

2024

IF14.8

Articles / Year246

Total Citations4,037

2023

IF24

Articles / Year253

Total Citations5,641

2022

IF30.154

Articles / Year266

Total Citations8,214

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	15.2	221	296
2025	14.1	276	1,758
2024	14.8	246	4,037
2023	24	253	5,641
2022	30.154	266	8,214
2021	14.676	280	12,495
2020	12.794	414	36,142
2019	11.866	344	15,704
2018	10.133	312	16,416
2017	—	360	15,816
2016	—	303	17,977

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #213Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2016-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

6.028

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

7.43

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$4,738 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations5,163

3-Year Documents703

Citable Documents391

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)4

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate30.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineQ1

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: 1.4%

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CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS

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

Jama Cardiology (acronym: jamacardio, abbr: JAMA CARDIOL, ISSN: 2380-6583) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by American Medical Association in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 15.2, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 6.028 (Q1), an H-index of 142.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 117 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $4,738 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.