Journal profile

Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism

Publisher: W.B. Saunders
ISSN0049-0172 | 1532-866X | 0049-0172 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.81
Citation rate 3.72 1,502 total citations
h5-index 46 h5 depth signal
Cited share 77.4% 322 of 416
Total citations 1,502 Citation footprint
Metric signal 3.83 External metric anchor
Self-citation 3.2% 48 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 693
United Kingdom 297
Canada 267
Italy 229
France 225

Citing Fields of Research

Musculoskeletal Disorders 1,305
Auto-Inflammatory Disorders 705
Immunology 129
Hematology 92
Medical Ethics 87

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 4,630 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 416 322 cited publications
Last 12 months 240 20.0 publications/month
Open access share 41.3% 99 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 693 citing publications
Leading citing field Musculoskeletal Disorders 1,305 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 17 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1,May 1971-
PubMed
v1n1,May 1971-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Musculoskeletal Disorders Auto-Inflammatory Disorders

Broad Categories

Rheumatology Musculoskeletal Disorders Auto-Inflammatory Disorders

MeSH Descriptors

Arthritis Rheumatic Diseases

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Place of publication varies.

Also issued online.

Vol. 24, no. 4 (FEB 1995)19950522 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper