Impact Factor
2.27
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
0.85
118 total citations
h5-index
12
h5 depth signal
Cited share
38.9%
56 of 144
Total citations
118
Citation footprint
Metric signal
0.82
External metric anchor
Self-citation
4.2%
5 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
245
Turkey
80
China
63
Australia
20
Italy
13
Citing Fields of Research
Digestive Disorders
290
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases & Infections
98
Liver Diseases
92
Liver & Colon Cancer
79
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
75
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
3,678
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
144
56 cited publications
Last 12 months
73
7.3 publications/month
Open access share
9.6%
7 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
245 citing publications
Leading citing field
Digestive Disorders
290 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
19 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v12n1,summer 1989-
v12n1,summer 1989-
v12n1,summer 1989-v22n6, Nov./Dec. 1999
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Digestive Disorders
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases & Infections
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
Liver & Colon Cancer
Liver Diseases
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates
Broad Categories
Gastroenterology
Nursing
Digestive Disorders
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases & Infections
Liver & Colon Cancer
Anesthetic & Pain Medicine
Palliative Care
MeSH Descriptors
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Physician Assistants
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1097/sga.0000000000000970
Open DOI
Enhancing Patient Care and Efficiency in Gastroenterology Nursing Through Standardized Discharge Instructions
This quality improvement initiative at Hartford HealthCare Endoscopy Unit was designed to enhance both patient outcomes and operational efficiency by implementing standardized, procedure-specific discharge instructions. Standardized disc...
02
DOI 10.1097/sga.0000000000000990
Open DOI
Words Matter
Was not provided for this article.
03
DOI 10.1097/sga.0000000000001002
Open DOI
Anticipating the Unexpected
Was not provided for this article.
04
DOI 10.1097/sga.0000000000000999
Open DOI
Commitment to Resilience: Bridging Lessons Between Surgical Suites and Gastroenterology Practice
Was not provided for this article.
05
DOI 10.1097/sga.0000000000000986
Open DOI
Deference to Expertise in Gastroenterology
Was not provided for this article.
06
DOI 10.1097/sga.0000000000000988
Open DOI
Leading Transformation in Endoscope Cleaning With Kotter’s Change Model
Was not provided for this article.
07
DOI 10.1097/sga.0000000000000968
Open DOI
High Prevalence of Fatigue is Linked to Depression in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Fatigue is a common symptom in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However, the prevalence is underestimated because it is not intentionally assessed during routine medical evaluation. Our study aimed to evaluate the prevalen...
08
DOI 10.1097/sga.0000000000000977
Open DOI
The Effect of Stress Ball and 4-7-8 Breathing Technique on Preprocedure Fear, Anxiety, and Physiological Parameters in Elderly Patients Undergoing Endoscopy
This study aimed to investigate the effect of two different practices (stress ball and 4-7-8 breathing technique) on preprocedure fear, anxiety, and physiological parameters in patients undergoing endoscopy. This randomized controlled tr...
09
DOI 10.1097/sga.0000000000000998
Open DOI
Age-Friendly Gastroenterology Nursing Care
Was not provided for this article.
10
DOI 10.1097/sga.0000000000000995
Open DOI
Psychometric Validation of the Self-Care Self-Efficacy Scale in Individuals With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
This study was conducted to assess the psychometric properties of the Self-Care Self-Efficacy Scale and determine its validity and reliability in measuring self-efficacy related to self-care among individuals with inflammatory bowel dise...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Title from cover.
Place of publication varies.
Also issued online.
Continues: SGA journal (Society of Gastrointestinal Assistants (U.S.)).