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Medical Acupuncture

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

0.62

h-Index

2024-2025

 24

Rank

2024-2025

 17875

SJR

2024-2025

 0.267

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Medical Acupuncture
Abbreviation Med. Acupunct.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Q3)
h-index 24
Overall Rank/Ranking 17875
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.267
Impact Score 0.62
Publisher Mary Ann Liebert Inc.
Country United States
ISSN 19336594, 19336586
Best Quartile Q3
Coverage History 2008-2025




About Medical Acupuncture


Medical Acupuncture is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Q3). It is published by Mary Ann Liebert Inc.. The overall rank of Medical Acupuncture is 17875. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.267. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 24. The best quartile for this journal is Q3.

The ISSN of Medical Acupuncture journal is 19336594, 19336586. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Medical Acupuncture is cited by a total of 132 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Medical Acupuncture Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Medical Acupuncture is 0.62, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Medical Acupuncture IF is decreased by a factor of 0.06 and approximate percentage change is -8.82% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Medical Acupuncture Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Medical Acupuncture is 0.62. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Medical Acupuncture. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.62
2023 0.68
2022 0.78
2021 0.86
2020 0.60
2019 0.73
2018 0.35
2017 0.44
2016 0.26
2015 0.56
2014 0.35

Medical Acupuncture h-index


  Table Setting

Medical Acupuncture has an h-index of 24. It means 24 articles of this journal have more than 24 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Medical Acupuncture ISSN


The ISSN of Medical Acupuncture is 19336594, 19336586. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Medical Acupuncture Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Medical Acupuncture is 17875. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.267. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Medical Acupuncture by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.267
2023 0.258
2022 0.261
2021 0.234
2020 0.281
2019 0.235
2018 0.190
2017 0.216
2016 0.193
2015 0.193
2014 0.185

Ranking of Medical Acupuncture by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 17875
2023 17220
2022 16474
2021 17065
2020 15490
2019 16779
2018 18491
2017 16600
2016 18183
2015 17967
2014 18144

Medical Acupuncture Publisher


Table Setting

Medical Acupuncture is published by Mary Ann Liebert Inc.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2008-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Medical Acupuncture is Med. Acupunct.. This abbreviation ('Med. Acupunct.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Medical Acupuncture


If your research field is/are related to Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Medical Acupuncture?

Medical Acupuncture latest impact IF is 0.62. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 0.86 (2021) and 0.26 (2016), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.57 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Medical Acupuncture?

The Medical Acupuncture has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.267, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.281 in 2020 and the lowest being 0.185 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Medical Acupuncture over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.57.


What's the latest h-index of the Medical Acupuncture?

The latest h-index of the Medical Acupuncture is 24.


Who's the publisher of the Medical Acupuncture?

The Medical Acupuncture is published by the Mary Ann Liebert Inc., with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Medical Acupuncture?

The Medical Acupuncture is currently ranked 17875 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 15490 in 2020 and its lowest position of 18491 in 2018.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Medical Acupuncture?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Medical Acupuncture is Med. Acupunct..


Is the "Medical Acupuncture" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Medical Acupuncture is classified as a journal that the Mary Ann Liebert Inc. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Medical Acupuncture?

The Medical Acupuncture encompasses the following areas:

  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Medical Acupuncture?

The Medical Acupuncture is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 19336594, 19336586.


What's the best quartile of the Medical Acupuncture?

The best quartile for the Medical Acupuncture is Q3 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Medical Acupuncture?

The Medical Acupuncture coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2008-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Medical Acupuncture

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.62
2023 0.68
2022 0.78
2021 0.86
2020 0.60
2019 0.73
2018 0.35
2017 0.44
2016 0.26
2015 0.56
2014 0.35



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