Journal profile

Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

Publisher: Elsevier Biomedical Press
ISSN0167-4943 | 1872-6976 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
4.18
Citation rate 5.03 2,950 total citations
h5-index 55 h5 depth signal
Cited share 84.9% 535 of 630
Total citations 2,950 Citation footprint
Metric signal 5.59 External metric anchor
Self-citation 4.0% 117 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 766
Japan 329
United States 299
Australia 180
Brazil 171

Citing Fields of Research

Aging & Longevity 768
Nutrition & Dietetics 754
Neurodegenerative Disorders 432
Palliative Care 432
Postural Control 286

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 6,333 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 630 535 cited publications
Last 12 months 292 24.3 publications/month
Open access share 27.7% 81 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country China 766 citing publications
Leading citing field Aging & Longevity 768 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 15 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1,May 1982-v9n3,Nov.-Dec. 1989, v36n1,Jan./Feb. 2003-
PubMed
v1n1,May 1982-v9n3,Nov.-Dec. 1989, v36n1,Jan./Feb.2003-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Nutrition & Dietetics Aging & Longevity Neurodegenerative Disorders Palliative Care Postural Control

Broad Categories

Geriatrics Nutrition & Dietetics Palliative Care Neurodegenerative Disorders Postural Control Patient Care

MeSH Descriptors

Aging Geriatrics

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Place of publication varies.

Also available online.

Vol. 9, no. 1 (JUL 1989)19900917 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper