What is the Impact Factor of Kidney International Supplements?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Kidney International Supplements is 8.30, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Kidney International Supplements indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Kidney International Supplements is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 12.4 (Q1) and an H-index of 57.

Who publishes Kidney International Supplements and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Kidney International Supplements is published by Elsevier Inc.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $4,641 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Kidney International Supplements?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Kidney International Supplements is "KIDNEY INT SUPPL" with common acronym "kir". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

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Kidney International Supplements

Acronym:kir

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Abbreviation (ISO):KIDNEY INT SUPPL

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Identifier (ISSN):2157-1716(Print)/2157-1724(Online)

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Publisher:Elsevier Inc.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

8.3↓ -81.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIETop Tier

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Kidney International Supplements

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):8.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

12.369

#63

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

57 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 AccessSubscription

17articles/year

0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Kidney International Supplements is published on behalf of the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) and comes complimentary as part of a subscription to Kidney International. Kidney International Supplements is a peer-reviewed journal whose focus is sponsored, topical content of interest to the nephrology community.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine67.4%Internal medicine61%Biology58.2%Endocrinology50.1%Pathology39.8%Psychology32.9%Kidney disease31.2%Genetics30.6%Computer science29.8%Intensive care medicine29.8%Surgery29.2%Psychiatry27.6%Chemistry27.3%Biochemistry22.3%Kidney22%Disease21.7%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Nephrology

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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

JCRSCIE2026

UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY

Rank9/134

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY

Rank2/134

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY	JCRSCIE	9/134	Q1
UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY	JCISCIE	2/134	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

13 year

2026Latest

IF8.3

Articles / Year10

Total Citations14

2025

IF89.6

Articles / Year5

Total Citations10

2024

IF—

Articles / Year16

Total Citations185

2023

IF5.5

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2022

IF—

Articles / Year13

Total Citations3,293

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	8.3	10	14
2025	89.6	5	10
2024	—	16	185
2023	5.5	—	—
2022	—	13	3,293
2021	10.545	27	650
2020	—	22	775
2019	5.842	5	127
2018	3.357	15	613
2017	—	34	3,670
2016	—	16	288
2015	—	8	956
2014	—	21	2,050

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #63Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2011-2022, 2024-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

12.369

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

5.25

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$4,641 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations953

3-Year Documents21

Citable Documents18

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 Rate47.6%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

NephrologyQ1

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UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY

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

Kidney International Supplements (acronym: kir, abbr: KIDNEY INT SUPPL, ISSN: 2157-1716) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Elsevier Inc. in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 8.30, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 12.4 (Q1), an H-index of 57.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 17 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $4,641 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.