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Patient Preference and Adherence

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

2.17

h-Index

2024-2025

 74

Rank

2024-2025

 8214

SJR

2024-2025

 0.693

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 Patient Preference and Adherence
Abbreviation Patient Prefer. Adherence
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous) (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Health Policy (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2)
h-index 74
Overall Rank/Ranking 8214
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.693
Impact Score 2.17
Publisher Dove Medical Press Ltd
Country New Zealand
ISSN 1177889X
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 2007-2025




About Patient Preference and Adherence


Patient Preference and Adherence is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous) (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Health Policy (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2). It is published by Dove Medical Press Ltd. The overall rank of Patient Preference and Adherence is 8214. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.693. 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 74. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Patient Preference and Adherence journal is 1177889X. 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. Patient Preference and Adherence is cited by a total of 2004 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Patient Preference and Adherence Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Patient Preference and Adherence is 2.17, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Patient Preference and Adherence IF is decreased by a factor of 0.01 and approximate percentage change is -0.46% 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.

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Patient Preference and Adherence Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Patient Preference and Adherence is 2.17. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Patient Preference and Adherence. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.17
2023 2.18
2022 2.25
2021 2.25
2020 2.50
2019 2.11
2018 2.23
2017 1.88
2016 2.04
2015 2.14
2014 2.28

Patient Preference and Adherence h-index


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Patient Preference and Adherence has an h-index of 74. It means 74 articles of this journal have more than 74 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.




Patient Preference and Adherence ISSN


The ISSN of Patient Preference and Adherence is 1177889X. 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.

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Patient Preference and Adherence Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Patient Preference and Adherence is 8214. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.693. 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 Patient Preference and Adherence by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.693
2023 0.647
2022 0.608
2021 0.629
2020 0.885
2019 0.794
2018 0.757
2017 0.727
2016 0.790
2015 0.777
2014 0.695

Ranking of Patient Preference and Adherence by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 8214
2023 8240
2022 8447
2021 7811
2020 5262
2019 5976
2018 6294
2017 6492
2016 5923
2015 6119
2014 6687

Patient Preference and Adherence Publisher


Table Setting

Patient Preference and Adherence is published by Dove Medical Press Ltd. It's publishing house is located in New Zealand. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2007-2025. 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 Patient Preference and Adherence is Patient Prefer. Adherence. This abbreviation ('Patient Prefer. Adherence') 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 Patient Preference and Adherence


If your research field is/are related to Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous) (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Health Policy (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2), 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 Patient Preference and Adherence?

Patient Preference and Adherence latest impact IF is 2.17. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.50 (2020) and 1.88 (2017), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.18 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Patient Preference and Adherence?

The Patient Preference and Adherence has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.693, 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 0.885 in 2020 and the lowest being 0.608 in 2022. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Patient Preference and Adherence over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.18.


What's the latest h-index of the Patient Preference and Adherence?

The latest h-index of the Patient Preference and Adherence is 74.


Who's the publisher of the Patient Preference and Adherence?

The Patient Preference and Adherence is published by the Dove Medical Press Ltd, with its country of publication being the New Zealand.


What's the current ranking of the Patient Preference and Adherence?

The Patient Preference and Adherence is currently ranked 8214 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 5262 in 2020 and its lowest position of 8447 in 2022.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Patient Preference and Adherence?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Patient Preference and Adherence is Patient Prefer. Adherence.


Is the "Patient Preference and Adherence" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Patient Preference and Adherence is classified as a journal that the Dove Medical Press Ltd publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Patient Preference and Adherence?

The Patient Preference and Adherence encompasses the following areas:

  • Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous)
  • Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
  • Health Policy
  • Medicine (miscellaneous)

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


What's the ISSN of the Patient Preference and Adherence?

The Patient Preference and Adherence is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 1177889X.


What's the best quartile of the Patient Preference and Adherence?

The best quartile for the Patient Preference and Adherence is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Patient Preference and Adherence?

The Patient Preference and Adherence coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2007-2025.


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 Patient Preference and Adherence

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.17
2023 2.18
2022 2.25
2021 2.25
2020 2.50
2019 2.11
2018 2.23
2017 1.88
2016 2.04
2015 2.14
2014 2.28



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