PAIN

metrics 2024

Transforming Knowledge into Pain Solutions

Introduction

PAIN is a renowned academic journal published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, specializing in the critical fields of *Anesthesiology* and *Pain Medicine*, as well as *Neurology* and *Pharmacology*. With an ISSN of 0304-3959 and an E-ISSN of 1872-6623, this influential journal has established itself as a premier platform for disseminating key findings and advancements in pain research since its inception in 1975. Recognized for its high impact factor, PAIN holds a commendable Q1 ranking across multiple categories, including a ranking of #3 out of 136 in *Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine,* which showcases its pivotal role in the scientific community. The journal’s comprehensive scope encompasses empirical studies, reviews, and clinical insights, making it indispensable for researchers, clinicians, and students dedicated to understanding and treating pain. Although currently not offering open access, PAIN ensures that readers have access to cutting-edge research backed by rigorous peer-review processes. Join a vibrant community of professionals committed to enhancing the management of pain and advancing neuroscience by engaging with the invaluable resources provided by PAIN.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank2.38
Journal Impact Factor5.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)7.10
H-Index296
Journal IF Without Self5.90
Eigen Factor0.03
Normal Eigen Factor5.62
Influence2.23
Immediacy Index1.90
Cited Half Life11.80
Citing Half Life8.90
JCI2.04
Total Documents8344
WOS Total Citations40292
SCIMAGO Total Citations136699
SCIMAGO SELF Citations12065
Scopus Journal Rank2.38
Cites / Document (2 Years)5.36
Cites / Document (3 Years)6.41
Cites / Document (4 Years)7.07

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine in Medicine
Rank #3/136
Percentile 97.79
Quartile Q1
Neurology in Neuroscience
Rank #11/192
Percentile 94.27
Quartile Q1
Neurology (clinical) in Medicine
Rank #23/400
Percentile 94.25
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ANESTHESIOLOGY
Rank 4/64
Percentile 94.50
Quartile Q1
CLINICAL NEUROLOGY
Rank 24/277
Percentile 91.50
Quartile Q1
NEUROSCIENCES
Rank 35/310
Percentile 88.90
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

ANESTHESIOLOGY
Rank 4/64
Percentile 93.75
Quartile Q1
CLINICAL NEUROLOGY
Rank 14/278
Percentile 94.96
Quartile Q1
NEUROSCIENCES
Rank 20/310
Percentile 93.55
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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