What is the Impact Factor of Medicina Clinica?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Medicina Clinica is 2.80, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Medicina Clinica indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Medicina Clinica is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.443 (Q3) and an H-index of 76.

Who publishes Medicina Clinica and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Medicina Clinica is published by Ediciones Doyma, S.L.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,777 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Medicina Clinica?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Medicina Clinica is "MED CLIN-BARCELONA" with common acronym "medcli". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q3SCImago #13,171Hybrid

Medicina Clinica

Acronym:medcli

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Abbreviation (ISO):MED CLIN-BARCELONA

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Identifier (ISSN):0025-7753(Print)/1578-8989(Online)

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Publisher:Ediciones Doyma, S.L.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.8↑ +0.7

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Medicina Clinica

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.8

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.443

#13,171

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

76 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation Rate3.8%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

125articles/year

18.78% Gold OA•80.95% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Medicina Clínica, fundada en 1943, es una publicación quincenal dedicada a la promoción de la investigación y de la práctica clínica entre los especialistas de la medicina interna, así como otras especialidades. Son características fundamentales de esta publicación el rigor científico y metodológico de sus artículos, la actualidad de los temas y, sobre todo, su sentido práctico, buscando siempre que la información sea de la mayor utilidad en la práctica clínica.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine99.5%Biology44.8%Internal medicine40%Philosophy39.5%Art36.8%Humanities36.1%Pathology24.1%Genetics21.2%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Medicine: General & Internal

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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

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

Rank80/336

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

Rank106/336

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL	JCRSCIE	80/336	Q1
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL	JCISCIE	106/336	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.8

Articles / Year316

Total Citations50

2025

IF2.1

Articles / Year273

Total Citations244

2024

IF2.6

Articles / Year376

Total Citations744

2023

IF3.9

Articles / Year360

Total Citations1,150

2022

IF3.2

Articles / Year273

Total Citations898

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.8	316	50
2025	2.1	273	244
2024	2.6	376	744
2023	3.9	360	1,150
2022	3.2	273	898
2021	1.725	403	2,018
2020	1.635	470	3,052
2019	1.277	339	1,369
2018	1.168	331	1,743
2017	—	519	3,176
2016	—	436	2,560
2015	—	334	1,177

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #13,171Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1948, 1960-1965, 1973-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.443

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.19

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,777 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,240

3-Year Documents1,092

Citable Documents703

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 Rate51.5%

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)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: 3.8%

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):

3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

Medicina Clinica (acronym: medcli, abbr: MED CLIN-BARCELONA, ISSN: 0025-7753) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Ediciones Doyma, S.L. in Spain since 1943. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.80, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.443 (Q3), an H-index of 76.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Weekly, an annual output of approximately 125 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,777 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.