Journal profile

Journal of hypertension

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc
ISSN0263-6352 | 1473-5598 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
2.74
Citation rate 0.90 3,587 total citations
h5-index 41 h5 depth signal
Cited share 16.0% 661 of 4,130
Total citations 3,587 Citation footprint
Metric signal 0.72 External metric anchor
Self-citation 3.8% 135 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 1,758
Italy 1,550
United States 1,263
Japan 1,251
Greece 983

Citing Fields of Research

Cardiology 9,650
Urology 4,984
Diabetes 4,123
Autonomic Function 2,594
Kidney Diseases 2,340

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 40,204 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 4,130 661 cited publications
Last 12 months 993 82.8 publications/month
Open access share 5.8% 58 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country China 1,758 citing publications
Leading citing field Cardiology 9,650 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 12 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1, 1983-
PubMed
v1n1, 1983-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Cardiology

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
European Society of Hypertension
Contributor
International Society of Hypertension

Broad Categories

Vascular Diseases Urology

MeSH Descriptors

Hypertension

Latest Publications

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

04
George S. Stergiou, Ariadni Menti, Roland Asmar et al.
Validated blood pressure (BP) monitors are essential for the accurate diagnosis and management of hypertension. In 2018, the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI), the European Society of Hypertension (ESH), a...
05
Nicolò De Biase, Lavinia Del Punta, Sara Moura-Ferreira et al.
Objectives: Conventional definitions of hypertensive response to exercise (HRE) rely on absolute systolic blood pressure (SBP) thresholds, which do not account for the metabolic demand driving the pressor response and show inconsistent a...
06
Óscar Martínez-Cifuentes, Peter M. Nilsson, Alicia Saz-Lara et al.
Background/objectives: Arterial stiffness, assessed by pulse wave velocity (PWV), is a key marker of vascular aging and an independent predictor of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Age is the primary determinant of PWV; however, a...
08
Dewald Naudé, Wayne Smith, Roland von Känel et al.
Objectives: We previously characterised acute mental stress-induced alpha (α)- and beta (β)-adrenergic-haemodynamic reactivity profiles cross-sectionally and related them to unique cardiometabolic risk outcomes. Whether these profiles pr...
09
Artemios G. Karagiannidis, Fotini Iatridi, Marieta P. Theodorakopoulou et al.
Objective: Abnormal circadian blood pressure (BP) regulation is common in chronic kidney disease (CKD) and associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes. In hypertensive individuals, higher nighttime natriuresis is linked to elevated n...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Vol. 1 complete in four issues.

Also issued online.

Official journal of: International Society of Hypertension, <Mar. 1988->; International Society of Hypertension and the European Society of Hypertension, <Feb. 1992->

Vol. 6, no. 1 (JAN 1988)19900511 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper