Vol. 65.Issue. 11. January 2010

ISSN: 1807-5932
e-ISSN: 1980-5322

Clinics is a gold open access electronic international journal that publishes peer-reviewed research in continuous flow of interest to clinicians and researchers in medical and biomedical sciences based on its originality, importance, conclusions and interest to readers. CLINICS also publishes Comments and Editorials. The journal is committed to the principles of ethics, respect for the individual, humanization, honesty, pioneering spirit and excellence.Clinics is the Official Scientific journal of Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (HC-FMUSP).

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Medline, Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), PubMed Central (PMC), Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)

Impact factor

The Impact Factor measures the average number of citations received in a particular year by papers published in the journal during the two preceding years.

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Impact factor 2024

2.4

Citescore

CiteScore measures average citations received per document published.

Citescore 2024

3.4

SJR

SRJ is a prestige metric based on the idea that not all citations are the same. SJR uses a similar algorithm as the Google page rank; it provides a quantitative and qualitative measure of the journal's impact.

SJR 2024

0.612

SNIP

SNIP measures contextual citation impact by wighting citations based on the total number of citations in a subject field.

SNIP 2024

0.752

Time to first decision

The median number of days it takes for an article to go from submission to first editorial decision.

Time to first decision