The American Journal of Medicine: impact and ranking
The American Journal of Medicine has a 2-year mean citedness of 1.89 in OpenAlex, which ranks #6,758 of 18,122 journals, and an h-index of 386. This is the open counterpart of the impact factor, not Clarivate's figure. All journals.
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.89 #6,758 of 18,122 journals
- h-index
- 386 #235 of 18,122
- Citations
- 1.5M #211 of 18,122
- Works
- 34k 42.6 citations per work
What is the impact factor of The American Journal of Medicine?
The impact factor is a figure Clarivate licenses, so it is not shown here. Its open counterpart is the 2-year mean citedness OpenAlex holds for The American Journal of Medicine: 1.89, the mean number of citations received by the journal's papers of the last two years. That ranks The American Journal of Medicine #6,758 of 18,122 journals, in the top 37%. The two figures follow the same idea on different records, so they are not equal.
What is the h-index of The American Journal of Medicine?
OpenAlex gives The American Journal of Medicine an h-index of 386: 386 of its papers have each been cited at least 386 times. That ranks #235 of 18,122 journals.
How much does The American Journal of Medicine publish?
OpenAlex records 34,462 works in The American Journal of Medicine from 1833 to 2026, cited 1,469,694 times in all, 42.6 citations per work. By total citations it ranks #211 of 18,122 journals.
Works recorded in OpenAlex for each year of publication. The last year is partial.
About The American Journal of Medicine
- Publisher
- Elsevier BV
- Country
- United States
- ISSN-L
- 0002-9343
- In OpenAlex
- 1833 to 2026
- Open access
- OpenAlex does not list The American Journal of Medicine as fully open access, though individual articles in it may be open. Its listed article processing charge is US$3,770.
- OpenAlex record
- S186920367
Journals ranked near The American Journal of Medicine
The journals with a page that stand just above and below The American Journal of Medicine on 2-year mean citedness.
| Rank | Journal | 2-year mean citedness | h-index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6,538 | Developmental Biology | 1.96 | 335 |
| 6,623 | Review of Scientific Instruments | 1.94 | 252 |
| 6,653 | Journal of Biological Chemistry | 1.93 | 780 |
| 6,811 | Journal of the Physical Society of Japan | 1.88 | 240 |
| 6,840 | The Laryngoscope | 1.87 | 239 |
| 6,842 | Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences | 1.87 | 278 |
How these figures are made
Every figure is from OpenAlex's record of this journal, snapshot of 2026-10-14. The 2-year mean citedness is not Clarivate's impact factor: it counts the citations OpenAlex has recorded, so it differs from the licensed figure. Ranks are among the 18,122 journals with at least 1,000 works in OpenAlex and a record in 2025 or later that pass checks for record errors. Method and limits.