Impact Factor
3.12
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
1.90
780 total citations
h5-index
25
h5 depth signal
Cited share
58.1%
245 of 422
Total citations
780
Citation footprint
Metric signal
2.12
External metric anchor
Self-citation
0.4%
3 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United Kingdom
1,649
China
464
Turkey
118
United States
113
Australia
56
Citing Fields of Research
Patient Care
297
Musculoskeletal Disorders
249
Cardiology
194
Anesthetic & Pain Medicine
171
Abdominal Surgery
141
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
6,219
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
422
245 cited publications
Last 12 months
307
25.6 publications/month
Open access share
75.9%
233 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United Kingdom
1,649 citing publications
Leading citing field
Patient Care
297 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
23 September 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v66n8,Aug. 2005-
v66n8,Aug. 2005-
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Cardiology
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Patient Care
Respiratory Support
Anesthetic & Pain Medicine
Diabetes
Auto-Inflammatory Disorders
Broad Categories
Hospitals
Medicine
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Cardiology
Patient Care
Urology
Digestive Disorders
Vascular Disorders
Obstetrics/Gynecology
MeSH Descriptors
Clinical Medicine
Hospitals
Medicine
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
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DOI 10.31083/bjhm58286
Open DOI
Ten-Year Consecutive Targeted Surveillance of Healthcare-Associated Infections in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit of a Children’s Hospital
Aims/Background: Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) represent a major public health challenge requiring urgent attention. These infections impose substantial burdens on both society and healthcare institutions. Patients in the pedia...
03
DOI 10.31083/bjhm58285
Open DOI
Clinical Benefit of the Transthyretin Stabiliser Tafamidis in Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy: A Case Report
Aims/Background: This case report aims to illustrate the critical importance of a standardized diagnostic approach and genotype-specific therapy in hereditary transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM). It highlights the clinical cha...
04
Aims/Background: Male infertility accounts for 30%–50% of infertility cases. Sperm mitochondrial membrane potential (MMP) and seminal plasma zinc are crucial for sperm motility and function, while seminal elastase reflects infection and ...
05
DOI 10.31083/bjhm55884
Open DOI
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Diabetic Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease: From Mechanisms to Clinical Practice
Diabetic lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a complex and multifactorial complication of diabetes mellitus, characterized by extensive distal disease burden, accelerated progression, and a markedly elevated risk of major ...
06
DOI 10.31083/bjhm53431
Open DOI
How Can UK Hospitals Transform to Net Zero Carbon Emissions?
Hospital-based healthcare is the most carbon intensive component of healthcare delivery. Mitigation in the face of the climate and ecological crises is urgent and required under law in England, yet comprehensive guidance is lacking. This...
07
DOI 10.31083/bjhm58254
Open DOI
The Efficacy of Different Exercise Intervention Models and Dosages on Post-Stroke Depression: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis
Aims/Background: Post-stroke depression (PSD) is a prevalent psychological complication among stroke survivors. Exercise intervention, as a non-pharmacological therapeutic approach, plays a crucial role in the rehabilitation of PSD. This...
08
DOI 10.31083/bjhm58253
Open DOI
A SHAP-Based Interpretable Model for MDRO-Infection Risk in Chronically Multimorbid Middle-Aged and Elderly ICU Adults
Aims/Background: Multidrug-resistant organism (MDRO) infection poses a significant clinical challenge, resulting in poor outcomes for middle-aged and older intensive care unit (ICU) patients with chronic multimorbidity. While conventiona...
09
DOI 10.31083/bjhm58251
Open DOI
Effects of Pre-MRI Multimodal Psychosocial Nursing Intervention on Anxiety and Examination Compliance in Patients With Optic Neuritis
Aims/Background: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is essential for diagnosing and monitoring optic neuritis. However, the procedure itself may induce significant anxiety in patients, potentially compromising examination compliance and im...
10
DOI 10.31083/bjhm58250
Open DOI
Long-Term Protective Association of Elevated Body Mass Index With Survival in Intracerebral Hemorrhage: A 2-Year Cohort Study Revealing the Obesity Paradox
Aims/Background: The ‘obesity paradox’ has been reported in intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), but evidence on long-term mortality remains limited. We investigated the association between body mass index (BMI) and long-term all-cause mortal...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Title from cover.
"The multidisciplinary review journal for hospital doctors."
Latest issue consulted: Vol. 66, no. 9 (Sept. 2005).
Print issues ceased with 2024.
Also issued online.