Global Spine Journal

metrics 2024

Pioneering Research for Global Spine Solutions

Introduction

Global Spine Journal is a premier, peer-reviewed publication dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of orthopedics, neurology, and surgery. Published by SAGE Publications Ltd since 2015, this Open Access journal fosters a dynamic exchange of research focused on the complexities of spinal disorders, promoting cutting-edge treatments and innovative methodologies. With an impressive impact factor and ranking within the top quartile (Q1) of its categories—Clinical Neurology, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, and Surgery—Global Spine Journal is recognized for its contributions to both clinical practice and academic discourse. Researchers, practitioners, and students alike will find a wealth of valuable insights and evidence-based studies that impact patient care and enhance therapeutic outcomes in spine health. For more information, visit our website and join our commitment to improving global spine health.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.26
Journal Impact Factor2.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.20
H-Index51
Journal IF Without Self2.60
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor2.19
Influence1.02
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life3.80
Citing Half Life7.80
JCI0.86
Total Documents1898
WOS Total Citations5229
SCIMAGO Total Citations9073
SCIMAGO SELF Citations459
Scopus Journal Rank1.26
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.05
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.24
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.33

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Surgery in Medicine
Rank #42/551
Percentile 92.38
Quartile Q1
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Medicine
Rank #46/321
Percentile 85.67
Quartile Q1
Neurology (clinical) in Medicine
Rank #102/400
Percentile 74.50
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

CLINICAL NEUROLOGY
Rank 118/277
Percentile 57.60
Quartile Q2
ORTHOPEDICS
Rank 29/136
Percentile 79.00
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

CLINICAL NEUROLOGY
Rank 95/278
Percentile 65.83
Quartile Q2
ORTHOPEDICS
Rank 47/136
Percentile 65.44
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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