Impact Factor
2.95
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
1.64
242 total citations
h5-index
20
h5 depth signal
Cited share
72.4%
110 of 152
Total citations
242
Citation footprint
Metric signal
1.50
External metric anchor
Self-citation
1.2%
3 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
Brazil
689
Turkey
102
United States
31
China
28
Spain
20
Citing Fields of Research
Nutrition & Dietetics
105
Musculoskeletal Disorders
84
Healthcare Policy
75
Cardiology
68
Patient Care
57
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
2,508
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
152
110 cited publications
Last 12 months
57
57.0 publications/month
Open access share
100.0%
57 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
Brazil
689 citing publications
Leading citing field
Nutrition & Dietetics
105 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
1 January 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v112n1, Jan./Feb./Mar. 1994-
v112n1, Jan./Feb./Mar. 1994-
Active Coverage
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Nutrition & Dietetics
Transplantation
Anesthetic & Pain Medicine
Kidney Diseases
Endocrinology & Metabolism
Psychiatry
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
Associação Paulista de Medicina
Broad Categories
Medicine
Nutrition & Dietetics
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Urology
Substance Abuse
Chronobiology
Psychiatry
MeSH Descriptors
Medicine
Science
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
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DOI 10.1590/1516-3180.2025.3295.12062026
Open DOI
Does vascular involvement affect erectile dysfunction in patients with Behçet's disease?: a single-center cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Behçet's disease (BD) can affect the urogenital system in men, leading to conditions such as epididymitis, urethritis, cystitis, and dorsal penile vein thrombosis. A high incidence of erectile dysfunction (ED) in BD patients ...
02
DOI 10.1590/1516-3180.2026.3677.28072026
Open DOI
Spiritual well-being, surgical fear, and quality of recovery in patients undergoing abdominal surgery: a descriptive and correlational study
BACKGROUND: Despite the increasing emphasis placed on holistic care in healthcare, the impact of spiritual well-being on postoperative outcomes is unclear, particularly in patients who have undergone abdominal surgery. The postoperative ...
03
DOI 10.1590/1516-3180.2025.3486.29062026
Open DOI
Standard versus miniaturized percutaneous nephrolithotomy in pediatric patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Although miniaturized percutaneous nephrolithotomy (mini-PCNL) is a less invasive alternative to standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), its comparative outcomes in pediatric patients remain unclear. OBJECTIVES: To comp...
04
DOI 10.1590/1516-3180.2026.3638.27022026
Open DOI
Validation of the thermal stability of EMAIS-SR autonomous packaging for preservation of porcine lungs: cooling curve in an experimental model
BACKGROUND: Intermediate temperatures (10°C) better preserve mitochondrial function and extend ischemic time, which are fundamental for lung preservation during transplantation. The EMAIS-SR device was developed as a reusable, cost-effec...
05
DOI 10.1590/1516-3180.2025.3521.20072026
Open DOI
The relationship between information overload, adjustment to cancer, and level of health perception in patients with cancer: a descriptive cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Patients with cancer are frequently exposed to excessive, fragmented, and inconsistent health information; this may contribute to cognitive overload and hinder their psychological adjustment to the illness. Understanding how ...
06
DOI 10.1590/1516-3180.2026.3631.13052026
Open DOI
The effect of BIS-guided sevoflurane anesthesia on postoperative nausea and vomiting in pediatric adenoidectomy: a prospective randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a frequent complication in pediatric patients undergoing adenoidectomy. Bispectral index (BIS) monitoring, an electroencephalography-based method for assessing anesthetic depth, ena...
07
DOI 10.1590/1516-3180.2026.3624.20072026
Open DOI
Association of mandibular functional impairment and orofacial pain with subtypes of male sexual dysfunction: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) are among the most common causes of orofacial pain and have been associated with several systemic conditions. However, their relationship with male sexual dysfunctions (MSDs) remains largely u...
08
DOI 10.1590/1516-3180.2026.1444.02032026
Open DOI
Academic Leagues and the Formation of Physicians in Brazil
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DOI 10.1590/1516-3180.2026.3658.08062026
Open DOI
Potentially inappropriate medication use among older outpatients-prevalence and contributing factors: a retrospective study
BACKGROUND: Adverse outcomes associated with potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) use are prevalent among older adults. OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to determine the frequency of PIM use older outpatients and assess its association...
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DOI 10.1590/1516-3180.2025.3474.24042026
Open DOI
Temporal trends in birthweight and its association with overweight/obesity in schoolchildren from a Brazilian city: a cross-sectional panel study (2002–2019)
BACKGROUND: Long-term metabolic complications in childhood are associated with birthweight. OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to examine trends in the prevalence of low and high birthweight over a 16-year period and to investigate the associa...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Title from cover.
As of 2023-, articles published as they become available and compiled into bimonthly issues.
Also issued online.