Pain Medicine Journal Citation Rate 2026
1526-2375
eISSN 1526-4637
Oxford University Press
US
Q2 Quartile
About Pain Medicine
Pain Medicine (PM) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Oxford University Press in US, catalogued under ISSN 1526-2375 (e-ISSN 1526-4637). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.42 (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 operates a subscription model (APC ~$4612 USD).
Pain Medicine Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Pain Medicine has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.42, placing it in the Q2 quartile. 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.
Pain Medicine operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Pain Medicine 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 Pain Medicine against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Pain Medicine
- Budget $4612 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
| ISSN (Print) | 1526-2375 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1526-4637 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $4612 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Pain Medicine is published by Oxford University Press and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 4612.
Pain Medicine is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 1.422.
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Live Indexing Status
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.422 | 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.
Research Highlights
Recently published high-impact papers in this journal:
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Mechanical augmentation for vertebral compression fractures: A scoping review
Hasan Sen, Amelia Ni, Amanda Cooper • 2026
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Metadata
Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S191903559
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