JOURNAL OF CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY

metrics 2024

Advancing the frontiers of eye care.

Introduction

The Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, stands as a cornerstone in the field of ophthalmology, documenting groundbreaking research and advancements in cataract and refractive surgical techniques since its inception in 1986. With an impressive Q1 ranking across key categories such as Ophthalmology, Sensory Systems, and Surgery, this journal plays a vital role in disseminating high-impact findings that shape clinical practices and enhance patient outcomes. Its rigorous peer-review process ensures the publication of only the most relevant and innovative studies, making it an essential resource for researchers, healthcare professionals, and students dedicated to advancing the field of eye care. Although not an open-access publication, the journal's commitment to excellence is reflected in its robust citation metrics and significant standing in various Scopus rankings; it ranks 63rd in Surgery and 23rd in Ophthalmology, underscoring its influence and prestige in the medical community. For those invested in the evolving landscape of eye surgery, the Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery remains a pivotal source of knowledge and forward-thinking perspectives.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.47
Journal Impact Factor2.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.90
H-Index161
Journal IF Without Self2.60
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.92
Influence0.95
Immediacy Index1.10
Cited Half Life11.50
Citing Half Life8.10
JCI1.27
Total Documents11553
WOS Total Citations12825
SCIMAGO Total Citations70049
SCIMAGO SELF Citations16827
Scopus Journal Rank1.47
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.83
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.98
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.04

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Surgery in Medicine
Rank #63/551
Percentile 88.57
Quartile Q1
Ophthalmology in Medicine
Rank #23/137
Percentile 83.21
Quartile Q1
Sensory Systems in Neuroscience
Rank #10/42
Percentile 76.19
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

OPHTHALMOLOGY
Rank 26/95
Percentile 73.20
Quartile Q2
SURGERY
Rank 61/290
Percentile 79.10
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

OPHTHALMOLOGY
Rank 16/95
Percentile 83.16
Quartile Q1
SURGERY
Rank 38/290
Percentile 86.90
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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