What is the Impact Factor of Thyroid?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Thyroid is 6.60, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Thyroid indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Thyroid is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.905 (Q1) and an H-index of 182.

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

Thyroid is published by Mary Ann Liebert Inc.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,712 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Thyroid?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Thyroid is "THYROID". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #1,586Top JournalHybrid

Thyroid

Abbreviation (ISO):THYROID

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Identifier (ISSN):1050-7256(Print)/1557-9077(Online)

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Publisher:Mary Ann Liebert Inc.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

6.6↓ -0.1

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 Thyroid

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):6.6

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.905

#1,586

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

182

182 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier

Self-Citation Rate6.9%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

127articles/year

11.62% Gold OA•92.76% Original Research

Aims & Scope

This authoritative journal program, including the monthly flagship journal Thyroid, Clinical Thyroidology® (monthly), and VideoEndocrinology™ (quarterly), delivers in-depth coverage on topics from clinical application and primary care, to the latest advances in diagnostic imaging and surgical techniques and technologies, designed to optimize patient care and outcomes. Thyroid is the leading, peer-reviewed resource for original articles, patient-focused reports, and translational research on thyroid cancer and all thyroid related diseases. The Journal delivers the latest findings on topics from primary care to clinical application, and is the exclusive source for the authoritative and updated American Thyroid Association (ATA) Guidelines for Managing Thyroid Disease.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine97.9%Biology88%Internal medicine87.2%Genetics85.2%Endocrinology84%Thyroid79.5%Pathology57.2%Chemistry52.9%Biochemistry47.5%Cancer29.3%Immunology26.4%Hormone26.4%Surgery24.8%Thyroid cancer24.2%Disease21.2%Thyroid carcinoma20.9%Radiology20.5%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Endocrinology & Metabolism

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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

ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Rank28/198

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Rank21/198

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM	JCRSCIE	28/198	Q1
ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM	JCISCIE	21/198	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF6.6

Articles / Year102

Total Citations64

2025

IF6.7

Articles / Year152

Total Citations1,244

2024

IF5.8

Articles / Year161

Total Citations1,569

2023

IF6.6

Articles / Year208

Total Citations3,224

2022

IF6.506

Articles / Year196

Total Citations4,181

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	6.6	102	64
2025	6.7	152	1,244
2024	5.8	161	1,569
2023	6.6	208	3,224
2022	6.506	196	4,181
2021	6.568	156	4,500
2020	5.227	297	11,325
2019	7.786	243	9,328
2018	7.557	234	10,106
2017	—	198	13,518
2016	—	253	14,074
2015	—	200	29,932

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #1,586Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1990-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.905

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

5.33

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,712 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations2,983

3-Year Documents532

Citable Documents452

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 Rate45.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

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: 6.9%

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):

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

Thyroid (abbr: THYROID, ISSN: 1050-7256) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Mary Ann Liebert Inc. in United States since 1990. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 6.60, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.905 (Q1), an H-index of 182.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 127 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,712 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.