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WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #398CAS 1区Top JournalGold OA

npj Digital Medicine

Abbreviation (ISO):NPJ DIGITAL MED
Country: England•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Scopus SJR: 4.215•SCImago Rank: #398•Identifier (ISSN):2398-6352(Print)•Articles / Year: 151•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $4,280 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q1
18
↑ +2.9

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (Hirsch Index)
130

130 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate3.2%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
151articles/year
100% Gold OA•77.3% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

3.00pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 18)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20263.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 18)
🔵 Computed
20253.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 15.1)
🔵 Computed
20243.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 12.4)
🔵 Computed
20233.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 15.2)
🔵 Computed
20223.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 15.357)
🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

npj Digital Medicine is a leading international peer-reviewed journal publishing original research, clinical updates, and reviews indexed in Clarivate Web of Science (SCIE) with Q1 quartile ranking.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine85.2%Computer science80.2%Internal medicine56.7%Biology55.2%Psychology50.1%Pathology46.2%Economics41.7%Mathematics41.6%Artificial intelligence40.2%Political science39.7%Law39%Statistics35.1%Psychiatry34%Engineering31.8%Machine learning30.5%Operating system29.8%Economic growth27.5%Physics26.5%Health care26.4%Surgery24.3%Nursing23.9%Sociology21.6%
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #398Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2018-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Computer ScienceHealth ProfessionsMedicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
4.215

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
130

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
18.02

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$4,280 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations14,522
3-Year Documents794
Citable Documents699

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)14

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate39.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Computer Science ApplicationsQ1
Health InformaticsQ1
Health Information ManagementQ1
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
1区 (Zone 1)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
1区HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Gold OA
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
NATURE RESEARCH
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Editorial Address
HEIDELBERGER PLATZ 3, BERLIN, GERMANY, 14197
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
JCRSCIE
1/194Q1
MEDICAL INFORMATICS
JCRSCIE
2/54Q1
HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
JCISCIE
2/194Q1
MEDICAL INFORMATICS
JCISCIE
2/55Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

10 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—9831,262
202515.188413,431
202412.438616,071
202315.223916,756
202215.35719715,076
2021—17317,663
2020—16127,826
2019—13116,938
2018—6912,127
2017—7531
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for npj Digital Medicine

WoS Q1
8111518202220232024202515.10
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:15.1

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 3.2%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01