Journal profile

Colombia médica : CM

Publisher: Universidad del Valle, Facultad de Salud
ISSN0120-8322 | 0044-6017 | 1657-9534 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed
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Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
2.48
Citation rate 1.67 81 total citations
h5-index 13 h5 depth signal
Cited share 40.8% 20 of 49
Total citations 81 Citation footprint
Metric signal 1.77 External metric anchor
Self-citation 2.5% 2 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

Colombia 213
United States 55
Chile 26
Nicaragua 25
Ecuador 17

Citing Fields of Research

Abdominal Surgery 25
Oncology 19
Musculoskeletal Disorders 18
Healthcare Policy 15
Obstetrics/Gynecology 15

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 2,210 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 49 20 cited publications
Last 12 months 12 6.0 publications/month
Open access share 100.0% 12 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country Colombia 213 citing publications
Leading citing field Abdominal Surgery 25 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 30 March 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v45n1, Jan-Mar 2014-
PubMed
v43n2, 2012-
PMC
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Scientometrics & Research Ethics Allergies Sports Science Cosmetic Surgery History Of Medicine Parasitology Studies Medical Ethics

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Corporación Editora Médica del Valle
Contributor
Academia de Medicina del Valle del Cauca
Contributor
Asociación Colombiana de Medicina Interna. Capítulo del Valle Cauca-Nariño
Contributor
Sociedad Colombiana de Epidemiología

Broad Categories

Internal Medicine Primary Health Care Allergies Musculoskeletal Disorders Respiratory Support Medical Ethics Cardiology Auto-Inflammatory Disorders Cytogenetics

MeSH Descriptors

Colombia Medicine Public Health

Latest Publications

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

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DOI 10.25100/cm.v57i1.5943

Fragile X primary ovarian insufficiency

Open DOI
Nada Boutrid, Hakim Rahmoune
Estimado editor, Leímos con gran atención el artículo de revisión sobre el síndrome del X frágil en niños (1), recientemente publicado en Colombia Médica. Sin embargo, consideramos importante destacar la necesidad de reconocer y abordar ...
03
Open DOI
Wilmar Saldarriaga, Randi J. Hagerman
Primary ovarian insufficiency (POI) is well documented in women carrying the premutation with alleles between 55 and 200 CGG triplets in the 5' untranslated region of the FMR1 gene; in these women, POI is found in 20% and is named Fragil...
04
Open DOI
Isabel Duque-Schweizer, Julian Sarmiento-Sánchez, Angelica Serna-Campuzano et al.
ObjectiveTo characterize the epidemiological profile of chronic kidney disease among the pediatric population in Colombia.MethodsAn observational study using panel data from the “Cuenta de Alto Costo” registry was conducted. Patients und...
06
DOI 10.25100/cm.v57i1.6595

Frailty in elderly COPD patients

Open DOI
Mustafa Ilteris Bardakci, Fatih Ozcelik, Mihriban Simsek et al.
ObjectiveThis study aimed to determine frailty prevalence among patients aged ≥65 diagnosed with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and investigate its relationship with disease severity, hospitalization rates, and acute exacer...
08
Open DOI
Juan Pablo Álvarez Najar, Isabel Iguacel, Begoña Martínez-Jarreta et al.
ObjetivoEste estudio examinó los factores determinantes de la aceptación de la vacuna contra la COVID-19 en Colombia, con especial énfasis en las respuestas de las personas tras experimentar posibles efectos secundarios.MétodosSe realizó...
09
Open DOI
Juan Jose Sarmiento Giraldo, Julian Arbey Gonzalez Ospina, Francisco Moncada Cardona et al.
AimTo synthesize technical, clinical, and regulatory knowledge on transdermal patches and identify persistent gaps that impact their safe and effective use.MethodsData sources and selection criteria were defined as follows. Sources consu...
10
Open DOI
Jenifer Rodríguez-Castro, Vicente Benavides-Cordoba, Rodrigo Torres-Castro et al.
BackgroundSubmaximal tests such as the Sit-to-Stand Test (STS) in its three modalities are used to evaluate strength and aerobic capacity in people with respiratory, cardiovascular, and metabolic diseases. However, international referenc...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Description based on: Vol. 17, no. 1, published in 1986; title from cover.

Print issues ceased with v. 29, no. 1 (1998).

Supplements accompany some vols.

Also issued online.

Articles in Spanish; summaries in English and Spanish.

Issued by: Corporación Editora Médica del Valle.

Official organ of: Academia de Medicina del Valle del Cauca; Asociación Colombiana de Medicina Interna, Capítulo del Valle Cauca-Nariño; and of Sociedad Colombiana de Epidemiología.