Impact Factor
2.93
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
1.94
235 total citations
h5-index
21
h5 depth signal
Cited share
59.8%
76 of 127
Total citations
235
Citation footprint
Metric signal
1.84
External metric anchor
Self-citation
8.5%
20 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
220
Turkey
75
Japan
73
United Kingdom
54
Australia
53
Citing Fields of Research
Breast Cancer
356
Wounds & Ulcers
152
Diagnostic & Therapeutic Ultrasound
119
Oncology
103
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
53
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
1,247
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
127
76 cited publications
Last 12 months
49
4.1 publications/month
Open access share
4.1%
2 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
220 citing publications
Leading citing field
Breast Cancer
356 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
19 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v1n1, 2003-
v1n1, 2003-
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Breast Cancer
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
Lymphatic Research Foundation
Broad Categories
Allergy and Immunology
Breast Cancer
MeSH Descriptors
Lymphatic Diseases
Lymphatic System
Research
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1177/15578585261497919
Open DOI
Visualization of Collateral Lymphatic Pathways After Axillary Node Dissection in Rats Using Real-Time Fluorescent Lymphography
Background: Manual lymph drainage (MLD) is commonly used to alleviate upper limb lymphedema; however, objective evidence regarding its physiological efficacy remains limited. Methods: This study aimed to visualize postoperative changes i...
02
DOI 10.1177/15578585261496094
Open DOI
Chronic Lower Limb Edema in People with Multiple Sclerosis: Prevalence, Cause and Impact
Background: Chronic lower limb edema (CLLE) is a feature of advanced multiple sclerosis (MS) but its prevalence and causative factors are not clearly established. The aims of the study were to determine the prevalence and possible causat...
03
DOI 10.1177/15578585261497879
Open DOI
Risk Factors and Impact of Chylous Leak after Laparoscopic Surgery for Gynecological Malignancies
Purpose: The primary aim of this retrospective cohort study was to explore the incidence and independent risk factors of chylous leak after laparoscopic surgery for gynecological malignancies. The secondary aims included quantifying the ...
04
DOI 10.1177/15578585261497854
Open DOI
Psychometric Properties of the Turkish Version of the LYMPH-Q Upper Extremity Module with Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema Patients: Validity, Reliability, and Responsiveness
Background: Although several patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) exist to assess health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients with breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL), most lack sufficient patient input. The LYMPH-Q Upper...
05
DOI 10.1177/15578585261486340
Open DOI
Lymphedema Adaptive Clothing Exploration: A Scoping Review of Clothing Challenges for People Living with Lymphedema
Background: Lymphedema consists of swelling that impedes movement and compromises quality of life. It is estimated that 250 million people worldwide have a diagnosis of lymphedema. People living with lymphedema often have difficulty sour...
06
DOI 10.1177/15578585261486508
Open DOI
Lymphedema Symptom Intensity and Distress Survey-Arm in Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema: Reliability and Validity of Turkish Version
Background: To assess the reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the lymphedema symptom intensity and distress survey-arm (LSIDS-A) in breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL). Methods: The LSIDS-A was translated and culturall...
07
DOI 10.1177/15578585261484014
Open DOI
Surgical Lymphedema Management: Past, Present, and Future
Background: Lymphedema remains a chronic, progressive, and currently incurable condition. Historically, surgical treatment options were severely limited and largely palliative. Over recent decades, however, advances in the understanding ...
08
DOI 10.1177/15578585261486917
Open DOI
Research Matters
09
DOI 10.1177/15578585261473404
Open DOI
Exploring Lower Limb Volume Estimation: Application and Evaluation of Limb Volume Equations with Ideal Circumferential Measurement Intervals
Background: Accurate limb volume measurement is essential for the early detection and continuous monitoring of lower limb lymphedema. We aim to validate the applicability of existing upper limb volume formulas for lower limb volume measu...
10
DOI 10.1177/15578585261477183
Open DOI
Novel Ultrasound Technique for Assessing Fibrosis in Subcutaneous Fat in Lymphedematous Limbs
Background: There is no standardized method for identifying fibrosis in the subcutaneous tissue of lymphedematous limbs. This study evaluated the relationship between ultrasonographic findings and fibrosis severity in patients with lower...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Title from cover.
Also issued online.
Official journal of the Lymphatic Research Foundation.
v.1, no. 1 (Mar. 2003)20041129 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper that meets the full ANSI standard for Permanent Paper