ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #1,245Top JournalHybrid

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Acronym:jclinendometab
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Abbreviation (ISO):J CLIN ENDOCR METAB
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Identifier (ISSN):0021-972X(Print)/1945-7197(Online)
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Publisher:Oxford University Press
Clarivate IF (2026)
5.4↑ +0.3
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 (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

WoS Q1
35685.7920185.6120195.420205.9620216.1320225.82023520245.120255.42026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):5.4
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
2.155
#1,245

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
412

412 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate6%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
798articles/year
37.43% Gold OA•90.89% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism is the world"s leading peer-reviewed journal for endocrine clinical research and cutting edge clinical practice reviews. Each issue provides the latest in-depth coverage of new developments enhancing our understanding, diagnosis and treatment of endocrine and metabolic disorders. Regular features of special interest to endocrine consultants include clinical trials, clinical reviews, clinical practice guidelines, case seminars, and controversies in clinical endocrinology, as well as original reports of the most important advances in patient-oriented endocrine and metabolic research. According to the latest Thomson Reuters Journal Citation Report, JCE&M articles were cited 64,185 times in 2008.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Biology99.8%Medicine99.7%Internal medicine99.4%Endocrinology98.5%Chemistry78.4%Biochemistry73.8%Genetics68.9%Pathology45%Hormone42.6%Psychology20.9%Diabetes mellitus20.9%Biotechnology20.5%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Q1
Rank40/198
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Q1
Rank34/198
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF5.4
Articles / Year393
Total Citations298
2025
IF5.1
Articles / Year740
Total Citations3,193
2024
IF5
Articles / Year890
Total Citations8,231
2023
IF5.8
Articles / Year763
Total Citations12,405
2022
IF6.134
Articles / Year762
Total Citations15,547

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #1,245Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1941-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyMedicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
2.155

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
5.13

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,766 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations11,064
3-Year Documents2,101
Citable Documents1,771

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)6

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate50.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

BiochemistryQ1
Biochemistry (medical)Q1
Clinical BiochemistryQ1
EndocrinologyQ1
Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismQ1
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: 6%

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):
2区 (Zone 2)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
2区ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
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

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (acronym: jclinendometab, abbr: J CLIN ENDOCR METAB, ISSN: 0021-972X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Oxford University Press in United States since 1952. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 5.40, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 2.155 (Q1), an H-index of 412.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 798 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,766 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
Oxford University Press
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
1952
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
ENDOCRINE SOC, 8401 CONNECTICUT AVE, SUITE 900, CHEVY CHASE, USA, MD, 20815-5817

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01