Impact Factor
4.03
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
4.98
1,798 total citations
h5-index
50
h5 depth signal
Cited share
80.7%
313 of 388
Total citations
1,798
Citation footprint
Metric signal
4.85
External metric anchor
Self-citation
1.1%
19 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
China
976
United States
183
Poland
151
South Korea
90
Japan
87
Citing Fields of Research
Nutrition & Dietetics
356
Musculoskeletal Disorders
332
Aging & Longevity
300
Cardiology
284
Neurodegenerative Disorders
261
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
3,320
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
388
313 cited publications
Last 12 months
248
20.7 publications/month
Open access share
100.0%
248 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
China
976 citing publications
Leading citing field
Nutrition & Dietetics
356 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
1 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v1n1, 2006-
v1n1, 2006-
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Cardiology
Nutrition & Dietetics
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Osteopathies
Neurodegenerative Disorders
Anesthetic & Pain Medicine
Respiratory Support
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
Society for Applied Research in Aging
Broad Categories
Geriatrics
Nutrition & Dietetics
Cardiology
Vascular Disorders
Respiratory Support
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Urology
MeSH Descriptors
Aging
Health Promotion
Health Services for the Aged
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
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DOI 10.2147/cia.s595446
Open DOI
Preoperative Frailty and Risk of Post-ERCP Pancreatitis in Older Adults with Choledocholithiasis
Background: Frailty is increasingly considered when evaluating surgical risk in older adults. However, evidence regarding whether frailty contributes to the risk of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) pancreatitis ...
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DOI 10.2147/cia.s641535
Open DOI
Associations of Inflammatory Biomarkers with Disease Severity in Elderly Patients with Sepsis-Associated ARDS: A Cross-Sectional Study
Background: Sepsis-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is associated with high mortality, particularly in elderly patients. Reliable biomarkers for early severity stratification remain limited. Objective: To evaluate th...
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DOI 10.2147/cia.s618715
Open DOI
Supporting Social Engagement in Long-Term Care Through Paired Socially Assistive Robot-Virtual Reality Activities for Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment and Apathy
Introduction: Older adults living in long-term care settings, particularly those with cognitive impairment and apathy, frequently experience reduced social engagement. Socially assistive robots and virtual reality systems may help suppor...
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DOI 10.2147/cia.s641221
Open DOI
Lactate-Informed Exercise Prescription in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’s Disease: A Translational Framework for Preserving Cognition, Mobility, and Independence
Background: This narrative review proposes a conceptual, lactate-informed framework for individualized exercise prescription in mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Exercise is recommended in these populations, b...
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DOI 10.2147/cia.s630597
Open DOI
Clinical Characteristics and Predictors of Mortality in Elderly Patients with Bloodstream Infections: A 12-Year Retrospective Cohort Study
Background: Bloodstream infections (BSIs) in elderly patients are associated with heightened mortality risks. This study aimed to characterize clinical profiles and identify predictors of mortality in this at-risk population. Methods: In...
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DOI 10.2147/cia.s624585
Open DOI
Screening for Geriatric Problems in Older Adults Receiving Hemodialysis Using a Self-Administered Battery
Purpose: Older adults receiving hemodialysis experience geriatric problems that affect quality of life and contribute to high healthcare utilization but are often underrecognized in dialysis care. Scalable approaches to identifying these...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Description based on first issue; title from cover.
Latest issue consulted: Vol. 1, no. 3 (2006).
Print issues ceased with v. 3, no. 4 (2008).
Also issued online.