Journal profile

Statistical methods in medical research

Publisher: SAGE Publications
ISSN0962-2802 | 1477-0334 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.52
Citation rate 3.47 795 total citations
h5-index 34 h5 depth signal
Cited share 67.9% 178 of 262
Total citations 795 Citation footprint
Metric signal 2.63 External metric anchor
Self-citation 3.5% 28 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 786
United Kingdom 281
China 251
Canada 171
Netherlands 96

Citing Fields of Research

Statistical Methods 1,610
AI & Machine Learning 121
Medical Ethics 105
Clinical Laboratory Science 64
Genetics & Genomics 57

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 3,221 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 262 178 cited publications
Last 12 months 141 11.8 publications/month
Open access share 44.0% 62 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 786 citing publications
Leading citing field Statistical Methods 1,610 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 15 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1, 1992-
PubMed
v1n1, 1992-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Statistical Methods

Broad Categories

Statistics as Topic Statistical Methods

MeSH Descriptors

Research Review Literature as Topic Statistics as Topic

Latest Publications

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

07
Emily Kawabata, Chin Yang Shapland, Tom Palmer et al.
Quantitative bias analysis (QBA) for unmeasured confounding is essential for observational studies. A probabilistic QBA incorporates external information about the unmeasured confounders via prior distributions for certain parameters (kn...
09
Patarawan Sangnawakij, Rattana Lerdsuwansri, Parawan Pijitrattana et al.
Dual system estimation is a statistical tool used to estimate the hidden population where each of the two sources covers part of the population. In estimation, the widely used Lincoln–Petersen and Chapman estimators are used under the as...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Also issued online.

Vol. 1, no. 1 (MAR 1991)19940505 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper