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Status
Active
Coverage
2017–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
3.9
SJR · SCImago
0.583
Q2 SJR quartile
H-index
28
Best quartile
Q1 · 79th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (all) | 139 / 669 | 79th | Q1 |
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Perspectives in Clinical Research
Perspectives in Clinical Research is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 3.9), DOAJ. Published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications.
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ISSN 2229-3485Verify ISSN ↗2229-5488Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
Scopus · Q1Open Access
3.9
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
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Quick answers
Is Perspectives in Clinical Research indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2017–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 3.9.
What quartile is Perspectives in Clinical Research in Scopus?
Perspectives in Clinical Research is Q1 in Medicine (all) (rank 139 of 669), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Perspectives in Clinical Research?
Perspectives in Clinical Research is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.9, quartile Q1, 79th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.583, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 28.
Who publishes Perspectives in Clinical Research and what is its ISSN?
Perspectives in Clinical Research is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. Its print ISSN is 2229-3485 and its online ISSN is 2229-5488.
Is Perspectives in Clinical Research in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Perspectives in Clinical Research open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Perspectives in Clinical Research? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Perspectives in Clinical Research has an h-index of 64 and a 2-year mean of 3.19 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #80 of 646 Scopus journals in Medicine (all).
64
h-index
3.19
2-yr mean citations
292
i10-index
768
works indexed
19,632
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#80 of 646 Top 13% Medicine (all)
Perspectives in Clinical Research published 51 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 55. 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. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Perspectives in Clinical Research? — latest 87 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 87 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from India (91.8%), United States (2.9%) and Greece (1.1%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Perspectives in Clinical Research? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration91.8% of recent authorship from India
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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