Statistics in Medicine Journal Citation Rate 2026
0277-6715
eISSN 1097-0258
Wiley
US
Q2 Quartile Verified Publisher
About Statistics in Medicine
Statistics in Medicine (SM) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Advanced Causal Inference Techniques and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life, published by Wiley in US, catalogued under ISSN 0277-6715 (e-ISSN 1097-0258). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.55 (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 ~$4940 USD). It is indexed in the ABDC list (rating A), among the databases we track. OpenAlex records 15,033 works and 683,755 citations, with an h-index of 307.
Statistics in Medicine Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Statistics in Medicine has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.55, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Advanced Causal Inference Techniques 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.
Statistics in Medicine operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Statistics in 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 Statistics in Medicine against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Statistics in Medicine
- Budget $4940 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Advanced Causal Inference Techniques, Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life, Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0277-6715 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1097-0258 |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $4940 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Statistics in Medicine is published by Wiley and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 4940.
In our subject taxonomy, Statistics in Medicine is classified under Advanced Causal Inference Techniques, Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life, Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference and Statistical Methods and Inference.
Statistics in Medicine is indexed in OpenAlex and carries an ABDC rating of A (2025). OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 1.550.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.550 | 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: May 11, 2026
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