Journal profile

Complementary therapies in clinical practice

Publisher: Elsevier
ISSN1744-3881 | 1873-6947 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.72
Citation rate 4.36 628 total citations
h5-index 38 h5 depth signal
Cited share 77.1% 121 of 157
Total citations 628 Citation footprint
Metric signal 4.12 External metric anchor
Self-citation 0.3% 2 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 265
United States 208
Iran 154
Australia 143
Turkey 129

Citing Fields of Research

Alternative Medicine 375
Anesthetic & Pain Medicine 245
Psychiatry 220
Musculoskeletal Disorders 143
Psychiatry & Psychology 108

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 1,878 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 157 121 cited publications
Last 12 months 36 3.3 publications/month
Open access share 36.1% 13 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country China 265 citing publications
Leading citing field Alternative Medicine 375 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 10 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v11n1,Feb. 2005-
PubMed
v11n1,Feb. 2005-

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Anesthetic & Pain Medicine Alternative Medicine Psychiatry Musculoskeletal Disorders Nutrition & Dietetics Postural Control

Broad Categories

Complementary Therapies Nursing Obstetrics Perinatology Anesthetic & Pain Medicine Nutrition & Dietetics Alternative Medicine Musculoskeletal Disorders Psychiatry Chronobiology

MeSH Descriptors

Clinical Medicine Complementary Therapies

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Also issued online.