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1996–2018
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Evidence-Based Medicine
Evidence-Based Medicine is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by BMJ Publishing Group.
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ISSN 1356-5524Verify ISSN ↗1473-6810Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: BMJ Publishing Group
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Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Evidence-Based Medicine indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1996–2018).
What is the impact factor of Evidence-Based Medicine?
Evidence-Based Medicine has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes Evidence-Based Medicine and what is its ISSN?
Evidence-Based Medicine is published by BMJ Publishing Group. Its print ISSN is 1356-5524 and its online ISSN is 1473-6810.
Is Evidence-Based Medicine in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Evidence-Based Medicine open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Evidence-Based Medicine for 23 years, between 1996 and 2018. Coverage ended in 2018, 8 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 4,595 works and 32,003 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2019, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2018, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Evidence-Based Medicine? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Evidence-Based Medicine has an h-index of 71 and a 2-year mean of 6.37 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
71
h-index
6.37
2-yr mean citations
528
i10-index
4,595
works indexed
32,003
total citations
Evidence-Based Medicine published 84 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 144. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Evidence-Based Medicine? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2018. 1 retracted paper is recorded (0.2 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2018
- Retracted papers 1 · 0.2 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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