Journal profile

Journal of aging and health

Publisher: Sage Publications
ISSN0898-2643 | 1552-6887 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.24
Citation rate 2.44 343 total citations
h5-index 29 h5 depth signal
Cited share 70.9% 107 of 151
Total citations 343 Citation footprint
Metric signal 2.26 External metric anchor
Self-citation 2.9% 10 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 687
Canada 68
United Kingdom 43
China 42
Australia 38

Citing Fields of Research

Palliative Care 262
Psychiatry & Psychology 216
Healthcare Policy 190
Neurodegenerative Disorders 171
Aging & Longevity 171

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 2,141 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 151 107 cited publications
Last 12 months 50 4.2 publications/month
Open access share 26.0% 13 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 687 citing publications
Leading citing field Palliative Care 262 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 19 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v7n1,Feb 1995-
PubMed
v7n1,Feb 1995-
Hospital literature index
v1n1,Feb. 1989-v6n4,Nov. 1994

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Neurodegenerative Disorders Palliative Care Healthcare Policy Psychiatry & Psychology Postural Control Aging & Longevity

Broad Categories

Geriatrics Palliative Care Neurodegenerative Disorders Healthcare Policy Nutrition & Dietetics Psychiatry & Psychology

MeSH Descriptors

Aged Geriatrics Health Services for the Aged

Latest Publications

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

04
Yaqi Yuan, Rui Huang, Yulin Yang
Objectives: Racial and ethnic inequities in U.S. healthcare extend beyond insurance and access, yet less is known about how they vary across domains of healthcare experience and whether public insurance mitigates these inequities. Method...
06
Roland J. Thorpe, Darlingtina Esiaka, Siddhi Surawkar et al.
Background: Subjective cognitive impairment (SCI) predicts Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD). Identifying SCI correlates may identify cognitive risk earlier in the ADRD continuum. We examined SCI correlates among older non...
10
James Macinko, Híram Beltrán-Sánchez, Flávia Cristina Drumond Andrade et al.
Background: Amenable mortality, deaths preventable through timely and effective healthcare, is a widely used indicator of health system performance, yet evidence is lacking on its individual-level determinants in Brazil. Methods: We used...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Also issued online.