Impact Factor
3.98
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
4.09
2,100 total citations
h5-index
49
h5 depth signal
Cited share
83.3%
458 of 550
Total citations
2,100
Citation footprint
Metric signal
4.65
External metric anchor
Self-citation
5.4%
114 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
959
United Kingdom
470
Australia
400
Netherlands
375
China
334
Citing Fields of Research
Palliative Care
870
Psychiatry & Psychology
525
Medical Ethics
516
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
366
Psychiatry
344
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
6,665
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
550
458 cited publications
Last 12 months
326
27.2 publications/month
Open access share
66.6%
217 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
959 citing publications
Leading citing field
Palliative Care
870 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
15 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v1n1, Feb. 1992-
v1n1, Feb. 1992-
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Palliative Care
Medical Ethics
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
Psychiatry & Psychology
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Oncology
Broad Categories
Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
Therapeutics
Medical Ethics
Palliative Care
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Psychiatry & Psychology
Psychiatry
Urology
MeSH Descriptors
Quality of Life
Rehabilitation
Therapeutics
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
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DOI 10.1007/s11136-026-04410-w
Open DOI
Are the EQ-5D-5L and EQ-HWB-9 valid instruments for measuring informal carer outcomes for use in economic evaluations?
Objectives: Despite growing interest in incorporating informal carer outcomes into economic evaluations, evidence on the performance of utility measures for informal carers remains limited. This study assesses the psychometric performanc...
02
03
04
DOI 10.1007/s11136-026-04405-7
Open DOI
Quality of life in patients with epilepsy in the context of socioeconomic challenges in Lebanon
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07
DOI 10.1007/s11136-026-04399-2
Open DOI
Mapping EORTC-QLQ-C30 scores to EQ-5D-5L utility values for gynecological cancer survivors in follow-up care
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09
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Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Title from cover.
Also issued online.
Vol. 1, no. 1 (FEB 1992)19930427 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper that meets the full ANSI standard for Permanent Paper