Journal profile

Drugs & aging

Publisher: Adis, Springer International
ISSN1170-229X | 1179-1969 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.97
Citation rate 5.29 877 total citations
h5-index 38 h5 depth signal
Cited share 90.2% 156 of 173
Total citations 877 Citation footprint
Metric signal 4.75 External metric anchor
Self-citation 2.6% 23 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 295
Italy 117
Australia 105
United Kingdom 100
Belgium 73

Citing Fields of Research

Patient Care 244
Cardiology 142
Anesthetic & Pain Medicine 102
Neurodegenerative Disorders 92
Musculoskeletal Disorders 84

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 3,072 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 173 156 cited publications
Last 12 months 85 7.1 publications/month
Open access share 54.1% 46 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 295 citing publications
Leading citing field Patient Care 244 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 16 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1, Jan. 1991-
PubMed
v1n1, Jan. 1991-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Patient Care Cardiology Anesthetic & Pain Medicine Musculoskeletal Disorders Psychiatry Osteopathies

Broad Categories

Drug Therapy Geriatrics Patient Care Cardiology Nutrition & Dietetics Musculoskeletal Disorders Anesthetic & Pain Medicine Urology

MeSH Descriptors

Aged Drug Therapy

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Also issued online.