Impact Factor
3.07
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
1.42
3,127 total citations
h5-index
68
h5 depth signal
Cited share
22.4%
513 of 2,295
Total citations
3,127
Citation footprint
Metric signal
1.00
External metric anchor
Self-citation
6.0%
187 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
15,317
Canada
875
China
576
United Kingdom
550
France
476
Citing Fields of Research
Respiratory Support
8,698
Cardiology
2,717
Anesthetic & Pain Medicine
2,595
Hematology
2,118
Patient Care
1,974
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
56,681
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
2,295
513 cited publications
Last 12 months
2,198
183.2 publications/month
Open access share
3.0%
65 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
15,317 citing publications
Leading citing field
Respiratory Support
8,698 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
20 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v1n1,Jan./Feb. 1973-
v1n1,Jan./Feb. 1973-
Active Coverage
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Respiratory Support
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
Society of Critical Care Medicine
Broad Categories
Critical Care
Hematology
Ancient Studies
Osteopathies
Respiratory Support
MeSH Descriptors
Emergency Medical Services.
Intensive Care Units
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1097/ccm.0000000000007387
Open DOI
Assessment of Tidal Volume in Patients Undergoing Noninvasive Ventilation: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Objectives: Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) is widely used in acute respiratory failure (ARF), yet the association between high tidal volume (V t ) and clinical outcomes remains incompletely defined. We evaluated the association between V ...
02
DOI 10.1097/ccm.0000000000007388
Open DOI
Infections Acquired in the ICU Among Cancer and Other Immunosuppressed Patients: A Nationwide Cohort Study
Objectives: To compare the cumulative incidence of ICU-acquired infections (ICU-AIs) across distinct immunosuppression diagnostic categories (solid cancer, hematological cancer, other immunosuppression) and nonimmunosuppressed patients, ...
03
DOI 10.1097/ccm.0000000000007406
Open DOI
ICU Physical Environments Used for Family Conferences: A Multimodal Qualitative Evaluation with ICU Team Members
Objectives: Family-clinician communication is central to high-quality care for critically ill patients. Although previous work has focused on improving how and what is communicated, little is known about where this high-stakes communicat...
04
DOI 10.1097/ccm.0000000000007377
Open DOI
A Quality Improvement Initiative to Achieve Provincial Implementation of a Web-Based Family Satisfaction in ICU (FS-ICU) Survey to Inform Patient-Centered Care
Objectives: To review the web-based Family Satisfaction in ICU (FS-ICU) survey across all adult level 3 Ontario ICUs to capture patient and family experiences with critical care, and to evaluate feasibility, participation, and satisfacti...
05
DOI 10.1097/ccm.0000000000007385
Open DOI
Ventilatory Management in Neurocritical Versus Non-Neurocritical Care Patients: A Pooled Analysis From the PRIME Database
Objectives: To describe ventilatory management in neurocritical care and non-neurocritical care patients and determine whether specific ventilator settings are associated with development of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and...
06
DOI 10.1097/ccm.0000000000007376
Open DOI
Developing Models for Complicated Outcomes in Acutely Intoxicated ICU Patients With and Without Toxicity Information
Objectives: To assess the prognostic value of the mean Lethality Risk Score (LRS), reflecting the toxicity of substances involved in an exposure, and to develop prediction models for complicated outcomes in ICU patients with acute intoxi...
07
DOI 10.1097/ccm.0000000000007389
Open DOI
Association of Tele-Critical Care Capability With Interhospital Transfers and Potentially Low-Value Transfers Among Critically Ill Medicare Beneficiaries
Objectives: Interhospital transfer is essential for accessing specialized critical care services, yet it poses clinical risk and substantial burden for patients and the healthcare system. Tele-critical care (TCC) programs extend expertis...
08
DOI 10.1097/ccm.0000000000007379
Open DOI
Weaning Strategies for High-Flow Nasal Cannula in Critically Ill Adults: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Objectives: This study evaluated the efficacy of different high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) weaning protocols in critically ill adults. Design: This multicenter, randomized controlled trial was conducted from December 1, 2022, to August 31...
09
DOI 10.1097/ccm.0000000000007393
Open DOI
Open Visiting Policy and Delirium in Adult Patients in ICUs: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials
Objectives: To critically evaluate the comparative effects of open or flexible family presence policies vs. restricted or traditional family presence policies on the occurrence of delirium and other major outcomes among adult patients ad...
10
DOI 10.1097/ccm.0000000000007378
Open DOI
Long-Lasting Mental Disorders in Caregivers of ICU Sepsis Survivors and Their Association With Patients’ Post-Intensive Care Syndrome: A Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study
Objectives: To investigate the prevalence of long-term mental disorders in caregivers of ICU sepsis survivors and examine associations with post-intensive care syndrome (PICS) in patients. Design: Prospective observational study. Setting...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Place of publication varies.
Print issues ceased with 2024.
Also issued online.
Official journal of the Society of Critical Care Medicine.
Vol. 23, no. 3 (1995)19950517 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper