What is the Impact Factor of Pace-Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Pace-Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology is 1.30, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Pace-Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Pace-Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.489 (Q3) and an H-index of 115.

Who publishes Pace-Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Pace-Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,004 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Pace-Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Pace-Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology is "PACE" with common acronym "pace". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #12,140Hybrid

Pace-Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Acronym:pace

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Abbreviation (ISO):PACE

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Identifier (ISSN):0147-8389(Print)/1540-8159(Online)

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Publisher:Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.3– 0

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Pace-Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.489

#12,140

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

115

115 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate5.9%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

239articles/year

26.57% Gold OA•88.1% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology (PACE) is the foremost peer-reviewed journal in the field of pacing and implantable cardioversion defibrillation, publishing over 50% of all English language articles in its field, featuring original, review, and didactic papers, and case reports related to daily practice. Articles also include editorials, book reviews, Musings on humane topics relevant to medical practice, electrophysiology (EP) rounds, device rounds, and information concerning the quality of devices used in the practice of the specialty.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine99.8%Internal medicine79.8%Cardiology77.6%Biology46.1%Anesthesia43.3%Surgery34.6%Psychology30.9%Atrial fibrillation30.4%Engineering30%Radiology27.2%Physics26.5%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Engineering: Biomedical

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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

Rank184/237

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL

Rank113/130

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JCISCIE2026

CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS

Rank189/237

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL

Rank110/130

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS	JCRSCIE	184/237	Q4
ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL	JCRSCIE	113/130	Q4
CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS	JCISCIE	189/237	Q4
ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL	JCISCIE	110/130	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.3

Articles / Year324

Total Citations52

2025

IF1.3

Articles / Year234

Total Citations276

2024

IF1.7

Articles / Year236

Total Citations555

2023

IF1.8

Articles / Year269

Total Citations1,035

2022

IF1.912

Articles / Year231

Total Citations1,197

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.3	324	52
2025	1.3	234	276
2024	1.7	236	555
2023	1.8	269	1,035
2022	1.912	231	1,197
2021	1.976	289	1,941
2020	1.303	287	2,232
2019	1.34	289	2,886
2018	1.441	342	3,470
2017	—	262	2,571
2016	—	222	2,621
2015	—	236	3,183

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #12,140Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1978-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.489

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.26

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,004 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations900

3-Year Documents674

Citable Documents646

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 Rate26.5%

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 MedicineQ3

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: 5.9%

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):

4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

Pace-Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology (acronym: pace, abbr: PACE, ISSN: 0147-8389) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd in United States since 1978. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.30, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.489 (Q3), an H-index of 115.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 239 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,004 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.