Integrative Medicine Research Journal Citation Rate 2026
2213-4220
eISSN 2213-4239
Elsevier
NL
Q2 Quartile Open Access Diamond OA Established Impact Verified Publisher
About Integrative Medicine Research
Integrative Medicine Research (IMR) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Miscellaneous systems and treatments, published by Elsevier in NL and in circulation since 2016, catalogued under ISSN 2213-4220 (e-ISSN 2213-4239). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.47 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It is fully open access and free to publish (no APC). It is indexed in DOAJ, among the databases we track. OpenAlex records 1,415 works and 14,285 citations, with an h-index of 54.
Integrative Medicine Research Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Integrative Medicine Research has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.47, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Miscellaneous systems and treatments research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
As a fully open-access publication, Integrative Medicine Research makes all articles freely available to readers.
Researchers looking to publish in Integrative Medicine Research should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Integrative Medicine Research against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Integrative Medicine Research
- As a Diamond Open Access journal, there are no publication fees — an excellent choice for researchers without grant funding.
- This journal covers Miscellaneous systems and treatments. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Integrative Medicine Research Compares
| ISSN (Print) | 2213-4220 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 2213-4239 |
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Established | 2016 |
| APC / Cost | Free (Diamond) |
| DOAJ | Listed |
In-depth profile & metrics
Integrative Medicine Research is published by Elsevier, based in Netherlands and in publication since 2016. It is a Diamond Open Access title, free for both readers and authors.
In our subject taxonomy, Integrative Medicine Research is classified under Miscellaneous systems and treatments.
Integrative Medicine Research is indexed in the DOAJ. DOAJ listing confirms the journal's open-access policies have been independently vetted.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.468.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.468 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: Sep 13, 2026
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