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Annals of Palliative Medicine

Abbreviation (ISO):ANN PALLIAT MED
Country: China•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Identifier (ISSN):2224-5820(Print)/2224-5839(Online)•Articles / Year: 1,418
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Dropped from SCI (2023-03-20)
Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)Q1
N/A

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

H-Index (Hirsch Index)
N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation RateN/A
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
1,418articles/year
98.8% Gold OA•75.53% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Annals of Palliative Medicine (Ann Palliat Med; Print ISSN 2224-5820; Online ISSN 2224-5839) is an open access, international, peer-reviewed journal published quarterly with both online and printed copies since 2012. The aim of the journal is to provide up-to-date and cutting-edge information and professional support for health care providers in palliative medicine disciplines to improve the quality of life for patients and their families and caregivers.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine98.5%Internal medicine84.3%Biology79.9%Pathology66%Surgery59.5%Psychology45%Genetics43.5%Psychiatry35.2%Chemistry34.2%Mathematics31.3%Biochemistry30.9%Radiology30.1%Statistics25.3%Nursing24%Physics22.5%Intensive care medicine22.1%Endocrinology21.6%Cancer20.8%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
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Minor Category (Specific Field):
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CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
In warning list
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

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

Publisher Review Speed
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Online Publication Speed
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Official Acceptance Rate
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Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
AME Publishing Company
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Editorial Address
FLAT-RM C 16F, KINGS WING PLAZA 1, NO 3 KWAN ST, SHATIN, PEOPLES R CHINA, HONG KONG, 00000
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR

No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—645
2025—75102
2024—139680
202301921,045
20221.9253782,775
20212.5951,25614,098
20201.6817049,120
20191.262991,752
201801022,461
2017—1131,967
2016—511,111
2015—10
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Annals of Palliative Medicine

WoS Q1
01232018201920202021202220230.00
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2023:0

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: N/A

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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

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Database Updated: 2026-09-30