Journal profile

JAMA internal medicine

Publisher: American Medical Association
ISSN2168-6106 | 2168-6114 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
4.42
Citation rate 8.16 6,931 total citations
h5-index 108 h5 depth signal
Cited share 56.1% 497 of 886
Total citations 6,931 Citation footprint
Metric signal 7.01 External metric anchor
Self-citation 1.8% 123 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 4,085
Canada 350
China 311
United Kingdom 192
Australia 126

Citing Fields of Research

Cardiology 880
Patient Care 827
Medical Ethics 662
Healthcare Policy 654
Clinical Laboratory Science 471

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 8,121 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 886 497 cited publications
Last 12 months 457 38.1 publications/month
Open access share 8.3% 38 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 4,085 citing publications
Leading citing field Cardiology 880 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 19 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v173n1, Jan. 2013-
PubMed
v173n1, Jan. 2013-
Abridged index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Cardiology Patient Care Healthcare Policy Diabetes Substance Abuse Medical Ethics

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

issuing body
American Medical Association

Broad Categories

Internal Medicine Cardiology Medical Ethics Patient Care Substance Abuse Urology Virology Clinical Laboratory Science

MeSH Descriptors

Internal Medicine

Latest Publications

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

02
Open DOI
M. Antonia Biggs, Katherine Ehrenreich, Shelly Kaller et al.
Importance: While the US Food and Drug Administration requires medication abortion patients to review and sign a patient agreement form (PAF) under its Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy program, there is limited research examining ...
03
DOI 10.1001/jamainternmed.2026.5156

Palpitations and Muscle Cramps in an Older Man

Open DOI
Mohan Prasad Akkineni, Krishna Prasad Akkineni, Sudipta Mondal
This case report describes a man in his 60s who presented with recurrent palpitations associated with dyspnea and a ringing sensation in his ears for the preceding 24 hours.
06
DOI 10.1001/jamainternmed.2026.4593

Noncompete Agreements for US Physicians

Open DOI
Yashaswini Singh, Isabelle Boun, Hasan Quadri et al.
This cross-sectional study identifies the current state-level prevalences, bans, and restrictions regarding noncompete agreement clauses for the US physician workforce.

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Also issued online.