BMC Medical Research Methodology

metrics 2024

Advancing the Standards of Medical Research Methodology

Introduction

BMC Medical Research Methodology is a prestigious open-access journal published by BMC, dedicated to advancing the field of medical research methodologies. Launched in 2001, the journal has established itself as a vital resource for researchers, reflecting its high-quality contributions with a strong Q1 ranking in both Epidemiology and Health Informatics as of 2023. As a scholarly platform, it offers broad access globally, ensuring that the latest developments in research methodology are readily available to professionals, scholars, and students alike. With its commitment to enhancing the rigor and transparency of medical research, BMC Medical Research Methodology plays a critical role in shaping the future of evidence-based practices, making it an essential read for anyone involved in medical research. The journal is based in the United Kingdom at CAMPUS, 4 Crinan St, London N1 9XW, England, and provides comprehensive access options to facilitate the dissemination of knowledge and foster collaboration across the global research community.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor3.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)6.50
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self3.90
Eigen Factor0.03
Normal Eigen Factor5.98
Influence2.51
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life9.20
Citing Half Life7.50
JCI1.19
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations24757
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
Rank 23/174
Percentile 87.10
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
Rank 32/175
Percentile 81.71
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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